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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,959.33, 322,439.76 and 65,200.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,959.33, 322,439.76 and 65,200.92 is: 97,801.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,959.33 : 322,439.76 = 65,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,959.33/322,439.76 = 65,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,959.33x = 322,439.76 × 65,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,959.33x = 21,023,368,996.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,023,368,996.58/214,959.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,801.61

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