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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,985.92, 321,032.25 and 64,228.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,985.92, 321,032.25 and 64,228.98 is: 96,359.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,985.92 : 321,032.25 = 64,228.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,985.92/321,032.25 = 64,228.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,985.92x = 321,032.25 × 64,228.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,985.92x = 20,619,573,964.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,619,573,964.61/213,985.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,359.49

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