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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,955.26, 340,483.94 and 69,199.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,955.26, 340,483.94 and 69,199.66 is: 103,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,955.26 : 340,483.94 = 69,199.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,955.26/340,483.94 = 69,199.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,955.26x = 340,483.94 × 69,199.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,955.26x = 23,561,370,835.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,561,370,835.04/226,955.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,815.05

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