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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,833.20, 323,759.40 and 73,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,833.20, 323,759.40 and 73,676.40 is: 110,517.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,833.20 : 323,759.40 = 73,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,833.20/323,759.40 = 73,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,833.20x = 323,759.40 × 73,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,833.20x = 23,853,427,058.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,853,427,058.16/215,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,517.88

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