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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,934.06, 328,414.97 and 92,550.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,934.06, 328,414.97 and 92,550.75 is: 138,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,934.06 : 328,414.97 = 92,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,934.06/328,414.97 = 92,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,934.06x = 328,414.97 × 92,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,934.06x = 30,395,051,321.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,395,051,321.97/218,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,831.99

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