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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,888.44, 322,335.60 and 57,116.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,888.44, 322,335.60 and 57,116.08 is: 85,674.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,888.44 : 322,335.60 = 57,116.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,888.44/322,335.60 = 57,116.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,888.44x = 322,335.60 × 57,116.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,888.44x = 18,410,545,916.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,410,545,916.45/214,888.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,674.90

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