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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,601.72, 329,606.70 and 86,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,601.72, 329,606.70 and 86,573.80 is: 129,941.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,601.72 : 329,606.70 = 86,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,601.72/329,606.70 = 86,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,601.72x = 329,606.70 × 86,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,601.72x = 28,535,304,524.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,535,304,524.46/219,601.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,941.17

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