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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,638.80, 329,458.20 and 53,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,638.80, 329,458.20 and 53,426.80 is: 80,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,638.80 : 329,458.20 = 53,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,638.80/329,458.20 = 53,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,638.80x = 329,458.20 × 53,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,638.80x = 17,601,897,359.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,897,359.76/219,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,140.20

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