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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,936.14, 322,398.73 and 102,695.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,936.14, 322,398.73 and 102,695.65 is: 154,040.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,936.14 : 322,398.73 = 102,695.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,936.14/322,398.73 = 102,695.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,936.14x = 322,398.73 × 102,695.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,936.14x = 33,108,947,136.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,947,136.52/214,936.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,040.86

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