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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,127.27, 322,690.46 and 102,465.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,127.27, 322,690.46 and 102,465.79 is: 153,698.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,127.27 : 322,690.46 = 102,465.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,127.27/322,690.46 = 102,465.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,127.27x = 322,690.46 × 102,465.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,127.27x = 33,064,732,909.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,064,732,909.36/215,127.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,698.47

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