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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,652.48, 322,033.07 and 151,595.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,652.48, 322,033.07 and 151,595.78 is: 227,432.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,652.48 : 322,033.07 = 151,595.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,652.48/322,033.07 = 151,595.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,652.48x = 322,033.07 × 151,595.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,652.48x = 48,818,853,201.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,818,853,201.27/214,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,432.05

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