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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,070.40, 324,008.40 and 82,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,070.40, 324,008.40 and 82,906.40 is: 124,322.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,070.40 : 324,008.40 = 82,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,070.40/324,008.40 = 82,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,070.40x = 324,008.40 × 82,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,070.40x = 26,862,370,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,862,370,013.76/216,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,322.30

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