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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,746.80, 326,620.20 and 93,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,746.80, 326,620.20 and 93,100.40 is: 139,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,746.80 : 326,620.20 = 93,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,746.80/326,620.20 = 93,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,746.80x = 326,620.20 × 93,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,746.80x = 30,408,471,268.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,408,471,268.08/217,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,650.60

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