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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,047.60, 328,657.80 and 85,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,047.60, 328,657.80 and 85,905.20 is: 128,891.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,047.60 : 328,657.80 = 85,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,047.60/328,657.80 = 85,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,047.60x = 328,657.80 × 85,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,047.60x = 28,233,414,040.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,233,414,040.56/219,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,891.68

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