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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,576.30, 339,842.48 and 68,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,576.30, 339,842.48 and 68,806.12 is: 103,202.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,576.30 : 339,842.48 = 68,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,576.30/339,842.48 = 68,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,576.30x = 339,842.48 × 68,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,576.30x = 23,383,242,459.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,383,242,459.98/226,576.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,202.51

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