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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,110.22, 327,164.83 and 68,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,110.22, 327,164.83 and 68,361.92 is: 102,542.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,110.22 : 327,164.83 = 68,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,110.22/327,164.83 = 68,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,110.22x = 327,164.83 × 68,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,110.22x = 22,365,615,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,615,935.27/218,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,542.72

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