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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,894.11, 322,351.88 and 81,784.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,894.11, 322,351.88 and 81,784.69 is: 122,681.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,894.11 : 322,351.88 = 81,784.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,894.11/322,351.88 = 81,784.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,894.11x = 322,351.88 × 81,784.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,894.11x = 26,363,447,361.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,363,447,361.91/214,894.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,681.11

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