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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,628.30, 323,442.45 and 97,356.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,628.30, 323,442.45 and 97,356.30 is: 146,034.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,628.30 : 323,442.45 = 97,356.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,628.30/323,442.45 = 97,356.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,628.30x = 323,442.45 × 97,356.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,628.30x = 31,489,160,194.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,489,160,194.94/215,628.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,034.45

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