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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,524.30, 323,286.45 and 57,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,524.30, 323,286.45 and 57,768.70 is: 86,653.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,524.30 : 323,286.45 = 57,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,524.30/323,286.45 = 57,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,524.30x = 323,286.45 × 57,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,524.30x = 18,675,837,944.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,675,837,944.12/215,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,653.05

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