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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,881.04, 322,291.80 and 57,122.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,881.04, 322,291.80 and 57,122.32 is: 85,675.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,881.04 : 322,291.80 = 57,122.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,881.04/322,291.80 = 57,122.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,881.04x = 322,291.80 × 57,122.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,881.04x = 18,410,055,332.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,410,055,332.98/214,881.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,675.57

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