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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,779.68, 323,657.82 and 66,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,779.68, 323,657.82 and 66,019.99 is: 99,026.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,779.68 : 323,657.82 = 66,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,779.68/323,657.82 = 66,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,779.68x = 323,657.82 × 66,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,779.68x = 21,367,886,039.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,886,039.82/215,779.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,026.41

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