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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,817.81, 328,282.08 and 61,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,817.81, 328,282.08 and 61,046.16 is: 91,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,817.81 : 328,282.08 = 61,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,817.81/328,282.08 = 61,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,817.81x = 328,282.08 × 61,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,817.81x = 20,040,360,380.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,040,360,380.81/218,817.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,584.69

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