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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,418.90, 328,863.75 and 100,927.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,418.90, 328,863.75 and 100,927.78 is: 151,269.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,418.90 : 328,863.75 = 100,927.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,418.90/328,863.75 = 100,927.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,418.90x = 328,863.75 × 100,927.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,418.90x = 33,191,488,209.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,191,488,209.98/219,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,269.96

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