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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,175.92, 321,558.12 and 109,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,175.92, 321,558.12 and 109,065.52 is: 163,748.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,175.92 : 321,558.12 = 109,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,175.92/321,558.12 = 109,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,175.92x = 321,558.12 × 109,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,175.92x = 35,070,903,568.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,070,903,568.02/214,175.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,748.12

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