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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,485.83, 329,228.88 and 61,714.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,485.83, 329,228.88 and 61,714.29 is: 92,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,485.83 : 329,228.88 = 61,714.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,485.83/329,228.88 = 61,714.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,485.83x = 329,228.88 × 61,714.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,485.83x = 20,318,125,351.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,318,125,351.77/219,485.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,571.47

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