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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,565.08, 329,426.64 and 86,371.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,565.08, 329,426.64 and 86,371.56 is: 129,588.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,565.08 : 329,426.64 = 86,371.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,565.08/329,426.64 = 86,371.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,565.08x = 329,426.64 × 86,371.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,565.08x = 28,453,092,802.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,453,092,802.36/219,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,588.42

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