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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,271.36, 322,612.20 and 109,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,271.36, 322,612.20 and 109,869.30 is: 164,653.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,271.36 : 322,612.20 = 109,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,271.36/322,612.20 = 109,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,271.36x = 322,612.20 × 109,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,271.36x = 35,445,176,585.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,445,176,585.46/215,271.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,653.47

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