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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,637.40, 329,456.10 and 53,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,637.40, 329,456.10 and 53,425.40 is: 80,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,637.40 : 329,456.10 = 53,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,637.40/329,456.10 = 53,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,637.40x = 329,456.10 × 53,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,637.40x = 17,601,323,924.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,323,924.94/219,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,138.10

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