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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,822.08, 322,184.52 and 81,654.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,822.08, 322,184.52 and 81,654.84 is: 122,463.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,822.08 : 322,184.52 = 81,654.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,822.08/322,184.52 = 81,654.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,822.08x = 322,184.52 × 81,654.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,822.08x = 26,307,925,431.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,307,925,431.08/214,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,463.79

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