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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,568.04, 324,898.43 and 64,777.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,568.04, 324,898.43 and 64,777.04 is: 97,179.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,568.04 : 324,898.43 = 64,777.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,568.04/324,898.43 = 64,777.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,568.04x = 324,898.43 × 64,777.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,568.04x = 21,045,956,647.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,045,956,647.67/216,568.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,179.42

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