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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,328.26, 324,523.14 and 66,581.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,328.26, 324,523.14 and 66,581.03 is: 99,881.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,328.26 : 324,523.14 = 66,581.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,328.26/324,523.14 = 66,581.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,328.26x = 324,523.14 × 66,581.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,328.26x = 21,607,084,920.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,607,084,920.03/216,328.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,881.01

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