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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,022.88, 324,033.42 and 58,267.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,022.88, 324,033.42 and 58,267.28 is: 87,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,022.88 : 324,033.42 = 58,267.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,022.88/324,033.42 = 58,267.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,022.88x = 324,033.42 × 58,267.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,022.88x = 18,880,546,012.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,880,546,012.50/216,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,400.68

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