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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,227.60, 322,726.20 and 90,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,227.60, 322,726.20 and 90,427.60 is: 135,593.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,227.60 : 322,726.20 = 90,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,227.60/322,726.20 = 90,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,227.60x = 322,726.20 × 90,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,227.60x = 29,183,355,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,183,355,723.12/215,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,593.00

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