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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,723.30, 329,621.40 and 86,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,723.30, 329,621.40 and 86,607.90 is: 129,926.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,723.30 : 329,621.40 = 86,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,723.30/329,621.40 = 86,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,723.30x = 329,621.40 × 86,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,723.30x = 28,547,817,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,547,817,249.06/219,723.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,926.22

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