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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,855.36, 340,333.84 and 69,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,855.36, 340,333.84 and 69,096.16 is: 103,659.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,855.36 : 340,333.84 = 69,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,855.36/340,333.84 = 69,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,855.36x = 340,333.84 × 69,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,855.36x = 23,515,761,462.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,515,761,462.05/226,855.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,659.71

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