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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,307.22, 323,029.98 and 65,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,307.22, 323,029.98 and 65,576.50 is: 98,385.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,307.22 : 323,029.98 = 65,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,307.22/323,029.98 = 65,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,307.22x = 323,029.98 × 65,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,307.22x = 21,183,175,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,183,175,483.47/215,307.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,385.81

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