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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,214.15, 324,352.22 and 66,466.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,214.15, 324,352.22 and 66,466.99 is: 99,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,214.15 : 324,352.22 = 66,466.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,214.15/324,352.22 = 66,466.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,214.15x = 324,352.22 × 66,466.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,214.15x = 21,558,716,853.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,558,716,853.26/216,214.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,710.02

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