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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,009.88, 328,514.82 and 85,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,009.88, 328,514.82 and 85,952.80 is: 128,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,009.88 : 328,514.82 = 85,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,009.88/328,514.82 = 85,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,009.88x = 328,514.82 × 85,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,009.88x = 28,236,768,620.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,236,768,620.50/219,009.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,929.20

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