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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,103.08, 324,142.89 and 66,343.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,103.08, 324,142.89 and 66,343.39 is: 99,511.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,103.08 : 324,142.89 = 66,343.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,103.08/324,142.89 = 66,343.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,103.08x = 324,142.89 × 66,343.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,103.08x = 21,504,738,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,738,167.00/216,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,511.48

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