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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,976.13, 322,464.19 and 74,734.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,976.13, 322,464.19 and 74,734.75 is: 112,102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,976.13 : 322,464.19 = 74,734.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,976.13/322,464.19 = 74,734.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,976.13x = 322,464.19 × 74,734.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,976.13x = 24,099,280,623.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,099,280,623.60/214,976.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,102.12

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