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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,111.80, 322,667.50 and 65,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,111.80, 322,667.50 and 65,351.48 is: 98,027.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,111.80 : 322,667.50 = 65,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,111.80/322,667.50 = 65,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,111.80x = 322,667.50 × 65,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,111.80x = 21,086,798,672.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,086,798,672.90/215,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,027.16

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