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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,463.66, 327,823.02 and 92,096.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,463.66, 327,823.02 and 92,096.28 is: 138,198.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,463.66 : 327,823.02 = 92,096.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,463.66/327,823.02 = 92,096.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,463.66x = 327,823.02 × 92,096.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,463.66x = 30,191,280,640.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,191,280,640.37/218,463.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,198.18

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