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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,535.24, 323,302.86 and 65,776.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,535.24, 323,302.86 and 65,776.30 is: 98,664.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,535.24 : 323,302.86 = 65,776.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,535.24/323,302.86 = 65,776.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,535.24x = 323,302.86 × 65,776.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,535.24x = 21,265,665,910.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,265,665,910.22/215,535.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,664.45

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