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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,224.62, 321,020.21 and 202,242.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,224.62, 321,020.21 and 202,242.62 is: 303,064.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,224.62 : 321,020.21 = 202,242.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,224.62/321,020.21 = 202,242.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,224.62x = 321,020.21 × 202,242.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,224.62x = 64,923,969,651.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,923,969,651.51/214,224.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,064.94

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