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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,935.93, 322,348.61 and 88,612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,935.93, 322,348.61 and 88,612.08 is: 132,895.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,935.93 : 322,348.61 = 88,612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,935.93/322,348.61 = 88,612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,935.93x = 322,348.61 × 88,612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,935.93x = 28,563,979,829.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,563,979,829.93/214,935.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,895.32

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