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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,691.91, 329,537.88 and 79,417.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,691.91, 329,537.88 and 79,417.73 is: 119,126.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,691.91 : 329,537.88 = 79,417.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,691.91/329,537.88 = 79,417.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,691.91x = 329,537.88 × 79,417.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,691.91x = 26,171,150,378.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,171,150,378.61/219,691.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,126.60

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