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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,434.19, 323,298.88 and 75,192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,434.19, 323,298.88 and 75,192.81 is: 112,840.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,434.19 : 323,298.88 = 75,192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,434.19/323,298.88 = 75,192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,434.19x = 323,298.88 × 75,192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,434.19x = 24,309,751,069.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,309,751,069.07/215,434.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,840.73

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