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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,465.91, 327,826.24 and 92,098.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,465.91, 327,826.24 and 92,098.42 is: 138,201.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,465.91 : 327,826.24 = 92,098.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,465.91/327,826.24 = 92,098.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,465.91x = 327,826.24 × 92,098.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,465.91x = 30,192,277,688.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,192,277,688.73/218,465.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,201.32

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