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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,222.68, 325,879.38 and 67,459.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,222.68, 325,879.38 and 67,459.08 is: 101,202.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,222.68 : 325,879.38 = 67,459.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,222.68/325,879.38 = 67,459.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,222.68x = 325,879.38 × 67,459.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,222.68x = 21,983,523,165.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,983,523,165.77/217,222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,202.71

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