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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,043.82, 328,424.47 and 85,937.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,043.82, 328,424.47 and 85,937.53 is: 128,850.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,043.82 : 328,424.47 = 85,937.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,043.82/328,424.47 = 85,937.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,043.82x = 328,424.47 × 85,937.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,043.82x = 28,223,987,313.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,223,987,313.67/219,043.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,850.88

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