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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,099.11, 327,164.22 and 58,174.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,099.11, 327,164.22 and 58,174.14 is: 87,265.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,099.11 : 327,164.22 = 58,174.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,099.11/327,164.22 = 58,174.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,099.11x = 327,164.22 × 58,174.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,099.11x = 19,032,497,137.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,032,497,137.27/218,099.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,265.36

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