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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,097.80, 328,776.30 and 78,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,097.80, 328,776.30 and 78,838.20 is: 118,303.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,097.80 : 328,776.30 = 78,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,097.80/328,776.30 = 78,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,097.80x = 328,776.30 × 78,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,097.80x = 25,920,131,694.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,920,131,694.66/219,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,303.93

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