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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,935.09, 322,449.21 and 65,186.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,935.09, 322,449.21 and 65,186.88 is: 97,794.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,935.09 : 322,449.21 = 65,186.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,935.09/322,449.21 = 65,186.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,935.09x = 322,449.21 × 65,186.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,935.09x = 21,019,457,958.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,019,457,958.36/214,935.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,794.45

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