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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,443.06, 329,164.73 and 53,231.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,443.06, 329,164.73 and 53,231.06 is: 79,846.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,443.06 : 329,164.73 = 53,231.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,443.06/329,164.73 = 53,231.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,443.06x = 329,164.73 × 53,231.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,443.06x = 17,521,788,248.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,521,788,248.89/219,443.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,846.63

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