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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,097.58, 324,134.65 and 66,337.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,097.58, 324,134.65 and 66,337.89 is: 99,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,097.58 : 324,134.65 = 66,337.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,097.58/324,134.65 = 66,337.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,097.58x = 324,134.65 × 66,337.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,097.58x = 21,502,408,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,408,591.04/216,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,503.24

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