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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,594.26, 339,890.58 and 68,822.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,594.26, 339,890.58 and 68,822.46 is: 103,233.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,594.26 : 339,890.58 = 68,822.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,594.26/339,890.58 = 68,822.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,594.26x = 339,890.58 × 68,822.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,594.26x = 23,392,105,846.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,392,105,846.43/226,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,233.44

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