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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,671.40, 328,007.10 and 60,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,671.40, 328,007.10 and 60,924.20 is: 91,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,671.40 : 328,007.10 = 60,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,671.40/328,007.10 = 60,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,671.40x = 328,007.10 × 60,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,671.40x = 19,983,570,161.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,983,570,161.82/218,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,386.30

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