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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,128.50, 322,692.58 and 65,368.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,128.50, 322,692.58 and 65,368.18 is: 98,052.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,128.50 : 322,692.58 = 65,368.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,128.50/322,692.58 = 65,368.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,128.50x = 322,692.58 × 65,368.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,128.50x = 21,093,826,654.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,093,826,654.10/215,128.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,052.22

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