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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,414.25, 327,621.11 and 68,667.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,414.25, 327,621.11 and 68,667.62 is: 103,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,414.25 : 327,621.11 = 68,667.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,414.25/327,621.11 = 68,667.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,414.25x = 327,621.11 × 68,667.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,414.25x = 22,496,959,904.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,496,959,904.01/218,414.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,001.34

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