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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,624.62, 324,798.50 and 104,080.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,624.62, 324,798.50 and 104,080.88 is: 156,054.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,624.62 : 324,798.50 = 104,080.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,624.62/324,798.50 = 104,080.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,624.62x = 324,798.50 × 104,080.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,624.62x = 33,805,313,702.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,805,313,702.68/216,624.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,054.81

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