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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,335.50, 329,004.90 and 53,123.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,335.50, 329,004.90 and 53,123.50 is: 79,685.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,335.50 : 329,004.90 = 53,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,335.50/329,004.90 = 53,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,335.50x = 329,004.90 × 53,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,335.50x = 17,477,891,805.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,477,891,805.15/219,335.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,685.65

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