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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,304.50, 323,025.89 and 65,573.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,304.50, 323,025.89 and 65,573.75 is: 98,381.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,304.50 : 323,025.89 = 65,573.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,304.50/323,025.89 = 65,573.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,304.50x = 323,025.89 × 65,573.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,304.50x = 21,182,017,011.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,182,017,011.39/215,304.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,381.68

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