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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,934.94, 323,953.44 and 82,812.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,934.94, 323,953.44 and 82,812.25 is: 124,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,934.94 : 323,953.44 = 82,812.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,934.94/323,953.44 = 82,812.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,934.94x = 323,953.44 × 82,812.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,934.94x = 26,827,313,261.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,827,313,261.64/215,934.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,237.95

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