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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,041.30, 325,647.66 and 67,293.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,041.30, 325,647.66 and 67,293.36 is: 100,966.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,041.30 : 325,647.66 = 67,293.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,041.30/325,647.66 = 67,293.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,041.30x = 325,647.66 × 67,293.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,041.30x = 21,913,925,217.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,913,925,217.54/217,041.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,966.61

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