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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,123, 328,463.06 and 85,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,123, 328,463.06 and 85,951.10 is: 128,839.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,123 : 328,463.06 = 85,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,123/328,463.06 = 85,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,123x = 328,463.06 × 85,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,123x = 28,231,761,316.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,231,761,316.37/219,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,839.79

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