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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,934.09, 322,447.71 and 65,185.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,934.09, 322,447.71 and 65,185.88 is: 97,792.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,934.09 : 322,447.71 = 65,185.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,934.09/322,447.71 = 65,185.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,934.09x = 322,447.71 × 65,185.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,934.09x = 21,019,036,118.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,019,036,118.10/214,934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,792.94

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