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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,801.45, 328,173.01 and 61,016.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,801.45, 328,173.01 and 61,016.69 is: 91,516.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,801.45 : 328,173.01 = 61,016.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,801.45/328,173.01 = 61,016.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,801.45x = 328,173.01 × 61,016.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,801.45x = 20,024,030,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,024,030,817.54/218,801.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,516.90

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