Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,892.32, 340,338.48 and 60,676
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 226,892.32, 340,338.48 and 60,676 is: 91,014
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,892.32 : 340,338.48 = 60,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,892.32/340,338.48 = 60,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,892.32x = 340,338.48 × 60,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,892.32x = 20,650,377,612.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,650,377,612.48/226,892.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,014
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