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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,414.33, 322,640.34 and 156,113.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,414.33, 322,640.34 and 156,113.82 is: 233,822.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,414.33 : 322,640.34 = 156,113.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,414.33/322,640.34 = 156,113.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,414.33x = 322,640.34 × 156,113.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,414.33x = 50,368,615,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,368,615,963.50/215,414.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,822.04

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