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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,722.40, 329,518.80 and 86,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,722.40, 329,518.80 and 86,558.40 is: 129,812.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,722.40 : 329,518.80 = 86,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,722.40/329,518.80 = 86,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,722.40x = 329,518.80 × 86,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,722.40x = 28,522,620,097.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,522,620,097.92/219,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,812.07

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