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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,733.81, 322,035.10 and 102,354.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,733.81, 322,035.10 and 102,354.82 is: 153,500.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,733.81 : 322,035.10 = 102,354.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,733.81/322,035.10 = 102,354.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,733.81x = 322,035.10 × 102,354.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,733.81x = 32,961,844,694.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,961,844,694.18/214,733.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,500.95

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