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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,162.92, 321,538.62 and 109,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,162.92, 321,538.62 and 109,052.52 is: 163,728.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,162.92 : 321,538.62 = 109,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,162.92/321,538.62 = 109,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,162.92x = 321,538.62 × 109,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,162.92x = 35,064,596,788.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,064,596,788.32/214,162.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,728.61

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