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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,110.08, 322,657.83 and 81,985.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,110.08, 322,657.83 and 81,985.50 is: 122,975.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,110.08 : 322,657.83 = 81,985.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,110.08/322,657.83 = 81,985.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,110.08x = 322,657.83 × 81,985.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,110.08x = 26,453,263,521.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,453,263,521.47/215,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,975.47

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