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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,060.80, 327,091.20 and 93,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,060.80, 327,091.20 and 93,414.40 is: 140,121.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,060.80 : 327,091.20 = 93,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,060.80/327,091.20 = 93,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,060.80x = 327,091.20 × 93,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,060.80x = 30,555,028,193.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,555,028,193.28/218,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,121.60

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