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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,208.44, 324,460.29 and 75,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,208.44, 324,460.29 and 75,967.08 is: 114,002.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,208.44 : 324,460.29 = 75,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,208.44/324,460.29 = 75,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,208.44x = 324,460.29 × 75,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,208.44x = 24,648,300,807.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,648,300,807.25/216,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,002.49

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