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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,607.68, 321,905.88 and 102,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,607.68, 321,905.88 and 102,367.24 is: 153,548.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,607.68 : 321,905.88 = 102,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,607.68/321,905.88 = 102,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,607.68x = 321,905.88 × 102,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,607.68x = 32,952,616,475.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,952,616,475.37/214,607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,548.17

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