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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,126.27, 322,688.96 and 102,464.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,126.27, 322,688.96 and 102,464.79 is: 153,696.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,126.27 : 322,688.96 = 102,464.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,126.27/322,688.96 = 102,464.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,126.27x = 322,688.96 × 102,464.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,126.27x = 33,064,256,521.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,256,521.72/215,126.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,696.97

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