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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,366.84, 324,566.46 and 66,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,366.84, 324,566.46 and 66,711.24 is: 100,071.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,366.84 : 324,566.46 = 66,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,366.84/324,566.46 = 66,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,366.84x = 324,566.46 × 66,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,366.84x = 21,652,231,009.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,652,231,009.01/216,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,071.85

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