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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,465.09, 321,699.97 and 64,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,465.09, 321,699.97 and 64,706.72 is: 97,060.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,465.09 : 321,699.97 = 64,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,465.09/321,699.97 = 64,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,465.09x = 321,699.97 × 64,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,465.09x = 20,816,149,882.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,816,149,882.80/214,465.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,060.78

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