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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,073.20, 328,366.80 and 85,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,073.20, 328,366.80 and 85,909.20 is: 128,768.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,073.20 : 328,366.80 = 85,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,073.20/328,366.80 = 85,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,073.20x = 328,366.80 × 85,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,073.20x = 28,209,729,094.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,209,729,094.56/219,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,768.51

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