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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,468.75, 327,830.45 and 92,101.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,468.75, 327,830.45 and 92,101.23 is: 138,205.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,468.75 : 327,830.45 = 92,101.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,468.75/327,830.45 = 92,101.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,468.75x = 327,830.45 × 92,101.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,468.75x = 30,193,587,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,193,587,215.95/218,468.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,205.52

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