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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,847.57, 328,306.35 and 92,489.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,847.57, 328,306.35 and 92,489.04 is: 138,748.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,847.57 : 328,306.35 = 92,489.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,847.57/328,306.35 = 92,489.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,847.57x = 328,306.35 × 92,489.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,847.57x = 30,364,739,137.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,364,739,137.40/218,847.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,748.35

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