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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,110.47, 327,165.84 and 68,362.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,110.47, 327,165.84 and 68,362.44 is: 102,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,110.47 : 327,165.84 = 68,362.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,110.47/327,165.84 = 68,362.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,110.47x = 327,165.84 × 68,362.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,110.47x = 22,365,855,107.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,855,107.05/218,110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,543.70

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