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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,464.50, 323,231.78 and 63,676.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,464.50, 323,231.78 and 63,676.98 is: 95,525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,464.50 : 323,231.78 = 63,676.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,464.50/323,231.78 = 63,676.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,464.50x = 323,231.78 × 63,676.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,464.50x = 20,582,423,590.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,582,423,590.42/215,464.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,525.82

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