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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,177.11, 322,753.97 and 65,405.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,177.11, 322,753.97 and 65,405.72 is: 98,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,177.11 : 322,753.97 = 65,405.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,177.11/322,753.97 = 65,405.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,177.11x = 322,753.97 × 65,405.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,177.11x = 21,109,956,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,109,956,761.11/215,177.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,105.03

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