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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,526.47, 323,289.73 and 65,767.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,526.47, 323,289.73 and 65,767.55 is: 98,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,526.47 : 323,289.73 = 65,767.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,526.47/323,289.73 = 65,767.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,526.47x = 323,289.73 × 65,767.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,526.47x = 21,261,971,948.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,261,971,948.02/215,526.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,651.33

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