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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,501.97, 327,592.58 and 92,137.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,501.97, 327,592.58 and 92,137.11 is: 138,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,501.97 : 327,592.58 = 92,137.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,501.97/327,592.58 = 92,137.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,501.97x = 327,592.58 × 92,137.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,501.97x = 30,183,433,117.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,183,433,117.96/218,501.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,138.04

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