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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,882.20, 322,323.30 and 165,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,882.20, 322,323.30 and 165,058.20 is: 247,587.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,882.20 : 322,323.30 = 165,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,882.20/322,323.30 = 165,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,882.20x = 322,323.30 × 165,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,882.20x = 53,202,103,716.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,202,103,716.06/214,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,587.30

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