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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,471.02, 321,497.35 and 102,121.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,471.02, 321,497.35 and 102,121.05 is: 153,081.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,471.02 : 321,497.35 = 102,121.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,471.02/321,497.35 = 102,121.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,471.02x = 321,497.35 × 102,121.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,471.02x = 32,831,646,698.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,831,646,698.91/214,471.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,081.97

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