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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,115.04, 320,931.96 and 101,703.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,115.04, 320,931.96 and 101,703.24 is: 152,440.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,115.04 : 320,931.96 = 101,703.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,115.04/320,931.96 = 101,703.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,115.04x = 320,931.96 × 101,703.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,115.04x = 32,639,820,151.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,639,820,151.55/214,115.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,440.58

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