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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,013.02, 322,408.02 and 96,583.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,013.02, 322,408.02 and 96,583.19 is: 144,824.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,013.02 : 322,408.02 = 96,583.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,013.02/322,408.02 = 96,583.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,013.02x = 322,408.02 × 96,583.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,013.02x = 31,139,195,053.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,139,195,053.18/215,013.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,824.70

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