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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,530.18, 326,232.14 and 91,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,530.18, 326,232.14 and 91,167.12 is: 136,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,530.18 : 326,232.14 = 91,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,530.18/326,232.14 = 91,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,530.18x = 326,232.14 × 91,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,530.18x = 29,741,644,655.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,741,644,655.24/217,530.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,724.22

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