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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,681.18, 339,799.98 and 84,422.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,681.18, 339,799.98 and 84,422.08 is: 126,550.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,681.18 : 339,799.98 = 84,422.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,681.18/339,799.98 = 84,422.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,681.18x = 339,799.98 × 84,422.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,681.18x = 28,686,621,095.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,686,621,095.56/226,681.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,550.52

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