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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,083.52, 322,713.37 and 95,076.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,083.52, 322,713.37 and 95,076.96 is: 142,654.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,083.52 : 322,713.37 = 95,076.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,083.52/322,713.37 = 95,076.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,083.52x = 322,713.37 × 95,076.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,083.52x = 30,682,604,544.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,604,544.82/215,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,654.37

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