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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,383.82, 327,575.62 and 60,612.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,383.82, 327,575.62 and 60,612.23 is: 90,918.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,383.82 : 327,575.62 = 60,612.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,383.82/327,575.62 = 60,612.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,383.82x = 327,575.62 × 60,612.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,383.82x = 19,855,088,821.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,855,088,821.83/218,383.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,918.31

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