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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,242.05, 327,443.03 and 91,914.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,242.05, 327,443.03 and 91,914.09 is: 137,904.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,242.05 : 327,443.03 = 91,914.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,242.05/327,443.03 = 91,914.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,242.05x = 327,443.03 × 91,914.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,242.05x = 30,096,627,669.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,096,627,669.72/218,242.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,904.81

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