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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,032.20, 328,548.30 and 71,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,032.20, 328,548.30 and 71,288.20 is: 106,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,032.20 : 328,548.30 = 71,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,032.20/328,548.30 = 71,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,032.20x = 328,548.30 × 71,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,032.20x = 23,421,616,920.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,421,616,920.06/219,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,932.30

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