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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,110.36, 327,189 and 91,763.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,110.36, 327,189 and 91,763.48 is: 137,655.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,110.36 : 327,189 = 91,763.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,110.36/327,189 = 91,763.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,110.36x = 327,189 × 91,763.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,110.36x = 30,024,001,257.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,024,001,257.72/218,110.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,655.09

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