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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,866.32, 340,299.48 and 60,650

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,866.32, 340,299.48 and 60,650 is: 90,975

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,866.32 : 340,299.48 = 60,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,866.32/340,299.48 = 60,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,866.32x = 340,299.48 × 60,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,866.32x = 20,639,163,462
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,639,163,462/226,866.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,975

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