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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,679.34, 323,519.01 and 65,920.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,679.34, 323,519.01 and 65,920.06 is: 98,880.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,679.34 : 323,519.01 = 65,920.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,679.34/323,519.01 = 65,920.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,679.34x = 323,519.01 × 65,920.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,679.34x = 21,326,392,550.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,326,392,550.34/215,679.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,880.09

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