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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,344.09, 323,045.68 and 73,151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,344.09, 323,045.68 and 73,151.19 is: 109,736.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,344.09 : 323,045.68 = 73,151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,344.09/323,045.68 = 73,151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,344.09x = 323,045.68 × 73,151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,344.09x = 23,631,176,541.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,631,176,541.10/215,344.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,736.83

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