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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,669.09, 326,629.68 and 91,298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,669.09, 326,629.68 and 91,298.08 is: 136,999.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,669.09 : 326,629.68 = 91,298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,669.09/326,629.68 = 91,298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,669.09x = 326,629.68 × 91,298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,669.09x = 29,820,662,655.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,820,662,655.01/217,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,999.99

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