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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,060.20, 326,847.30 and 84,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,060.20, 326,847.30 and 84,896.20 is: 127,249.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,060.20 : 326,847.30 = 84,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,060.20/326,847.30 = 84,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,060.20x = 326,847.30 × 84,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,060.20x = 27,748,093,750.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,748,093,750.26/218,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,249.69

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