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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,660.80, 339,976.62 and 68,890.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,660.80, 339,976.62 and 68,890.62 is: 103,331.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,660.80 : 339,976.62 = 68,890.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,660.80/339,976.62 = 68,890.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,660.80x = 339,976.62 × 68,890.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,660.80x = 23,421,200,137.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,421,200,137.30/226,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,331.50

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