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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,815.50, 328,223.34 and 69,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,815.50, 328,223.34 and 69,070.92 is: 103,606.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,815.50 : 328,223.34 = 69,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,815.50/328,223.34 = 69,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,815.50x = 328,223.34 × 69,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,815.50x = 22,670,688,059.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,670,688,059.27/218,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,606.41

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