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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,945.99, 340,397.11 and 69,175.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,945.99, 340,397.11 and 69,175.81 is: 103,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,945.99 : 340,397.11 = 69,175.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,945.99/340,397.11 = 69,175.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,945.99x = 340,397.11 × 69,175.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,945.99x = 23,547,245,805.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,547,245,805.91/226,945.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,757.05

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