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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,284.50, 322,978.62 and 67,540.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,284.50, 322,978.62 and 67,540.50 is: 101,327.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,284.50 : 322,978.62 = 67,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,284.50/322,978.62 = 67,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,284.50x = 322,978.62 × 67,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,284.50x = 21,814,137,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,814,137,484.11/215,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,327.02

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