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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,469.50, 329,205.06 and 53,257.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,469.50, 329,205.06 and 53,257.50 is: 79,886.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,469.50 : 329,205.06 = 53,257.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,469.50/329,205.06 = 53,257.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,469.50x = 329,205.06 × 53,257.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,469.50x = 17,532,638,482.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,532,638,482.95/219,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,886.45

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