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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,094.40, 327,193.89 and 105,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,094.40, 327,193.89 and 105,643.19 is: 158,490.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,094.40 : 327,193.89 = 105,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,094.40/327,193.89 = 105,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,094.40x = 327,193.89 × 105,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,094.40x = 34,565,806,709.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,565,806,709.93/218,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,490.11

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