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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,102.10, 327,152.64 and 68,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,102.10, 327,152.64 and 68,353.80 is: 102,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,102.10 : 327,152.64 = 68,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,102.10/327,152.64 = 68,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,102.10x = 327,152.64 × 68,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,102.10x = 22,362,126,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,362,126,124.03/218,102.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,530.54

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