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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,892.19, 322,337.97 and 57,120.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,892.19, 322,337.97 and 57,120.66 is: 85,680.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,892.19 : 322,337.97 = 57,120.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,892.19/322,337.97 = 57,120.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,892.19x = 322,337.97 × 57,120.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,892.19x = 18,412,157,589.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,412,157,589.46/214,892.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,680.91

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