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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,522.84, 324,754.62 and 64,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,522.84, 324,754.62 and 64,717.80 is: 97,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,522.84 : 324,754.62 = 64,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,522.84/324,754.62 = 64,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,522.84x = 324,754.62 × 64,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,522.84x = 21,017,404,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,017,404,546.24/216,522.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,067.84

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