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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,130.99, 327,200.63 and 68,367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,130.99, 327,200.63 and 68,367.98 is: 102,553.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,130.99 : 327,200.63 = 68,367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,130.99/327,200.63 = 68,367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,130.99x = 327,200.63 × 68,367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,130.99x = 22,370,044,149.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,370,044,149.98/218,130.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,553.26

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