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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,984.24, 322,476.72 and 81,833.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,984.24, 322,476.72 and 81,833.92 is: 122,751.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,984.24 : 322,476.72 = 81,833.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,984.24/322,476.72 = 81,833.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,984.24x = 322,476.72 × 81,833.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,984.24x = 26,389,534,106.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,389,534,106.34/214,984.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,751.02

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