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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,098.33, 324,135.77 and 66,338.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,098.33, 324,135.77 and 66,338.64 is: 99,504.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,098.33 : 324,135.77 = 66,338.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,098.33/324,135.77 = 66,338.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,098.33x = 324,135.77 × 66,338.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,098.33x = 21,502,726,323.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,726,323.00/216,098.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,504.36

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