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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,677.88, 329,542.42 and 79,502.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,677.88, 329,542.42 and 79,502.52 is: 119,263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,677.88 : 329,542.42 = 79,502.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,677.88/329,542.42 = 79,502.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,677.88x = 329,542.42 × 79,502.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,677.88x = 26,199,452,836.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,199,452,836.90/219,677.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,263.04

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