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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,992.69, 325,472.84 and 67,234.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,992.69, 325,472.84 and 67,234.13 is: 100,846.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,992.69 : 325,472.84 = 67,234.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,992.69/325,472.84 = 67,234.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,992.69x = 325,472.84 × 67,234.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,992.69x = 21,882,882,899.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,882,899.86/216,992.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,846.18

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