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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,696.71, 322,095.65 and 64,938.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,696.71, 322,095.65 and 64,938.24 is: 97,422.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,696.71 : 322,095.65 = 64,938.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,696.71/322,095.65 = 64,938.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,696.71x = 322,095.65 × 64,938.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,696.71x = 20,916,325,427.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,916,325,427.90/214,696.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,422.66

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