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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,444.56, 329,166.98 and 53,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,444.56, 329,166.98 and 53,232.56 is: 79,848.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,444.56 : 329,166.98 = 53,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,444.56/329,166.98 = 53,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,444.56x = 329,166.98 × 53,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,444.56x = 17,522,401,968.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,522,401,968.87/219,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,848.88

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