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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,095.34, 326,901.02 and 91,698.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,095.34, 326,901.02 and 91,698.08 is: 137,445.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,095.34 : 326,901.02 = 91,698.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,095.34/326,901.02 = 91,698.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,095.34x = 326,901.02 × 91,698.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,095.34x = 29,976,193,791.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,976,193,791.05/218,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,445.37

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