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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,386.40, 325,820.40 and 91,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,386.40, 325,820.40 and 91,026.40 is: 136,431.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,386.40 : 325,820.40 = 91,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,386.40/325,820.40 = 91,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,386.40x = 325,820.40 × 91,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,386.40x = 29,658,258,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,658,258,058.56/217,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,431.06

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