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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,176.50, 322,764.75 and 67,432.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,176.50, 322,764.75 and 67,432.50 is: 101,148.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,176.50 : 322,764.75 = 67,432.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,176.50/322,764.75 = 67,432.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,176.50x = 322,764.75 × 67,432.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,176.50x = 21,764,834,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,764,834,004.38/215,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,148.75

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