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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,128.06, 321,167.25 and 56,368.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,128.06, 321,167.25 and 56,368.83 is: 84,546.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,128.06 : 321,167.25 = 56,368.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,128.06/321,167.25 = 56,368.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,128.06x = 321,167.25 × 56,368.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,128.06x = 18,103,822,116.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,103,822,116.82/214,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,546.71

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