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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,203.50, 322,857.12 and 67,459.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,203.50, 322,857.12 and 67,459.50 is: 101,205.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,203.50 : 322,857.12 = 67,459.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,203.50/322,857.12 = 67,459.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,203.50x = 322,857.12 × 67,459.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,203.50x = 21,779,779,886.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,779,779,886.64/215,203.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,205.51

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