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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,974.74, 324,060.56 and 110,867.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,974.74, 324,060.56 and 110,867.58 is: 166,351.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,974.74 : 324,060.56 = 110,867.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,974.74/324,060.56 = 110,867.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,974.74x = 324,060.56 × 110,867.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,974.74x = 35,927,810,060.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,927,810,060.64/215,974.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,351.91

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