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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,715.60, 321,684.60 and 183,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,715.60, 321,684.60 and 183,611.60 is: 275,084.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,715.60 : 321,684.60 = 183,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,715.60/321,684.60 = 183,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,715.60x = 321,684.60 × 183,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,715.60x = 59,065,024,101.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,065,024,101.36/214,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,084.92

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