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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,091.50, 322,568.17 and 70,964.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,091.50, 322,568.17 and 70,964.91 is: 106,424.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,091.50 : 322,568.17 = 70,964.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,091.50/322,568.17 = 70,964.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,091.50x = 322,568.17 × 70,964.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,091.50x = 22,891,019,185.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,891,019,185.25/215,091.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,424.57

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