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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,195.20, 324,049.80 and 103,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,195.20, 324,049.80 and 103,929.20 is: 155,776.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,195.20 : 324,049.80 = 103,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,195.20/324,049.80 = 103,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,195.20x = 324,049.80 × 103,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,195.20x = 33,678,236,474.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,678,236,474.16/216,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,776.99

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