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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,005.30, 322,544.40 and 65,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,005.30, 322,544.40 and 65,244.40 is: 97,877.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,005.30 : 322,544.40 = 65,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,005.30/322,544.40 = 65,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,005.30x = 322,544.40 × 65,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,005.30x = 21,044,215,851.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,044,215,851.36/215,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,877.66

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