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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,291.99, 322,728.50 and 102,943.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,291.99, 322,728.50 and 102,943.07 is: 154,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,291.99 : 322,728.50 = 102,943.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,291.99/322,728.50 = 102,943.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,291.99x = 322,728.50 × 102,943.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,291.99x = 33,222,660,438.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,222,660,438.14/215,291.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,314.43

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