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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,167.08, 321,223.38 and 56,407.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,167.08, 321,223.38 and 56,407.88 is: 84,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,167.08 : 321,223.38 = 56,407.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,167.08/321,223.38 = 56,407.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,167.08x = 321,223.38 × 56,407.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,167.08x = 18,119,529,872.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,529,872.23/214,167.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,604.65

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