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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,777.27, 325,085.18 and 74,582.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,777.27, 325,085.18 and 74,582.85 is: 111,846.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,777.27 : 325,085.18 = 74,582.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,777.27/325,085.18 = 74,582.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,777.27x = 325,085.18 × 74,582.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,777.27x = 24,245,778,844.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,245,778,844.25/216,777.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,846.50

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