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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,447.24, 327,668.97 and 60,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,447.24, 327,668.97 and 60,675.44 is: 91,012.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,447.24 : 327,668.97 = 60,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,447.24/327,668.97 = 60,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,447.24x = 327,668.97 × 60,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,447.24x = 19,881,458,929.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,881,458,929.10/218,447.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,012.64

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