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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,693.64, 321,549.97 and 102,452.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,693.64, 321,549.97 and 102,452.68 is: 153,444.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,693.64 : 321,549.97 = 102,452.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,693.64/321,549.97 = 102,452.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,693.64x = 321,549.97 × 102,452.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,693.64x = 32,943,656,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,943,656,518.32/214,693.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,444.96

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