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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,587.49, 329,147.91 and 86,449.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,587.49, 329,147.91 and 86,449.41 is: 129,582.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,587.49 : 329,147.91 = 86,449.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,587.49/329,147.91 = 86,449.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,587.49x = 329,147.91 × 86,449.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,587.49x = 28,454,642,622.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,454,642,622.23/219,587.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,582.26

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