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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,487.80, 329,231.70 and 61,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,487.80, 329,231.70 and 61,714.20 is: 92,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,487.80 : 329,231.70 = 61,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,487.80/329,231.70 = 61,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,487.80x = 329,231.70 × 61,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,487.80x = 20,318,270,980.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,318,270,980.14/219,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,571.30

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