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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,334.30, 327,501.45 and 60,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,334.30, 327,501.45 and 60,564.30 is: 90,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,334.30 : 327,501.45 = 60,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,334.30/327,501.45 = 60,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,334.30x = 327,501.45 × 60,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,334.30x = 19,834,896,068.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,834,896,068.24/218,334.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,846.45

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