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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,106.80, 327,160.19 and 60,331.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,106.80, 327,160.19 and 60,331.15 is: 90,496.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,106.80 : 327,160.19 = 60,331.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,106.80/327,160.19 = 60,331.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,106.80x = 327,160.19 × 60,331.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,106.80x = 19,737,950,195.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,737,950,195.26/218,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,496.72

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