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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,880.13, 322,323.44 and 81,696.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,880.13, 322,323.44 and 81,696.69 is: 122,546.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,880.13 : 322,323.44 = 81,696.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,880.13/322,323.44 = 81,696.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,880.13x = 322,323.44 × 81,696.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,880.13x = 26,332,757,748.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,332,757,748.93/214,880.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,546.27

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