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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,265.50, 328,950.25 and 71,521.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,265.50, 328,950.25 and 71,521.50 is: 107,299.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,265.50 : 328,950.25 = 71,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,265.50/328,950.25 = 71,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,265.50x = 328,950.25 × 71,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,265.50x = 23,527,015,305.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,527,015,305.38/219,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,299.21

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