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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,847.03, 328,241.34 and 61,091.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,847.03, 328,241.34 and 61,091.43 is: 91,628.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,847.03 : 328,241.34 = 61,091.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,847.03/328,241.34 = 61,091.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,847.03x = 328,241.34 × 61,091.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,847.03x = 20,052,732,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,052,732,845.72/218,847.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,628.99

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