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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,377.56, 323,066.26 and 57,601.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,377.56, 323,066.26 and 57,601.92 is: 86,402.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,377.56 : 323,066.26 = 57,601.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,377.56/323,066.26 = 57,601.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,377.56x = 323,066.26 × 57,601.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,377.56x = 18,609,236,863.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,609,236,863.22/215,377.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,402.86

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