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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,757.26, 339,617.49 and 108,511.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,757.26, 339,617.49 and 108,511.66 is: 162,519.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,757.26 : 339,617.49 = 108,511.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,757.26/339,617.49 = 108,511.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,757.26x = 339,617.49 × 108,511.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,757.26x = 36,852,457,604.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,457,604.93/226,757.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,519.42

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