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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,396.61, 321,641.35 and 64,624.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,396.61, 321,641.35 and 64,624.37 is: 96,950.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,396.61 : 321,641.35 = 64,624.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,396.61/321,641.35 = 64,624.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,396.61x = 321,641.35 × 64,624.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,396.61x = 20,785,867,839.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,785,867,839.93/214,396.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,950.55

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