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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,621.72, 329,432.58 and 53,408.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,621.72, 329,432.58 and 53,408.28 is: 80,112.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,621.72 : 329,432.58 = 53,408.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,621.72/329,432.58 = 53,408.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,621.72x = 329,432.58 × 53,408.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,621.72x = 17,594,427,473.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,594,427,473.76/219,621.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,112.42

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