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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,184.00, 327,312.90 and 111,614.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,184.00, 327,312.90 and 111,614.23 is: 167,440.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,184.00 : 327,312.90 = 111,614.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,184.00/327,312.90 = 111,614.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,184.00x = 327,312.90 × 111,614.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,184.00x = 36,532,777,302.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,532,777,302.57/218,184.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,440.23

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