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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,101.80, 327,174.30 and 75,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,101.80, 327,174.30 and 75,925.20 is: 113,895.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,101.80 : 327,174.30 = 75,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,101.80/327,174.30 = 75,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,101.80x = 327,174.30 × 75,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,101.80x = 24,840,774,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,840,774,162.36/218,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,895.32

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