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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,751.03, 326,626.38 and 68,004.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,751.03, 326,626.38 and 68,004.15 is: 102,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,751.03 : 326,626.38 = 68,004.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,751.03/326,626.38 = 68,004.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,751.03x = 326,626.38 × 68,004.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,751.03x = 22,211,947,706.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,211,947,706.35/217,751.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,006.17

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