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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,181.20, 328,528.80 and 86,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,181.20, 328,528.80 and 86,017.20 is: 128,930.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,181.20 : 328,528.80 = 86,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,181.20/328,528.80 = 86,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,181.20x = 328,528.80 × 86,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,181.20x = 28,259,127,495.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,259,127,495.36/219,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,930.44

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