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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,552.47, 324,845.10 and 58,793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,552.47, 324,845.10 and 58,793.22 is: 88,194.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,552.47 : 324,845.10 = 58,793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,552.47/324,845.10 = 58,793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,552.47x = 324,845.10 × 58,793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,552.47x = 19,098,689,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,098,689,430.22/216,552.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,194.28

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