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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,577.70, 339,844.55 and 68,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,577.70, 339,844.55 and 68,807.52 is: 103,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,577.70 : 339,844.55 = 68,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,577.70/339,844.55 = 68,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,577.70x = 339,844.55 × 68,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,577.70x = 23,383,860,326.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,383,860,326.98/226,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,204.60

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