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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,126.06, 327,193.18 and 68,363.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,126.06, 327,193.18 and 68,363.03 is: 102,545.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,126.06 : 327,193.18 = 68,363.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,126.06/327,193.18 = 68,363.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,126.06x = 327,193.18 × 68,363.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,126.06x = 22,367,917,387.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,367,917,387.66/218,126.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,545.83

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