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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,063.14, 325,332.27 and 111,824.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,063.14, 325,332.27 and 111,824.70 is: 167,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,063.14 : 325,332.27 = 111,824.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,063.14/325,332.27 = 111,824.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,063.14x = 325,332.27 × 111,824.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,063.14x = 36,380,183,493.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,380,183,493.07/217,063.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,601.85

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