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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,326.50, 328,991.40 and 53,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,326.50, 328,991.40 and 53,114.50 is: 79,672.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,326.50 : 328,991.40 = 53,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,326.50/328,991.40 = 53,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,326.50x = 328,991.40 × 53,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,326.50x = 17,474,213,715.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,474,213,715.30/219,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,672.15

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