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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,936.82, 323,905.23 and 110,688.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,936.82, 323,905.23 and 110,688.66 is: 166,032.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,936.82 : 323,905.23 = 110,688.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,936.82/323,905.23 = 110,688.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,936.82x = 323,905.23 × 110,688.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,936.82x = 35,852,635,875.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,852,635,875.69/215,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,032.99

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