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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,726.24, 329,212.66 and 147,543.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,726.24, 329,212.66 and 147,543.84 is: 221,062.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,726.24 : 329,212.66 = 147,543.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,726.24/329,212.66 = 147,543.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,726.24x = 329,212.66 × 147,543.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,726.24x = 48,573,300,033.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,573,300,033.01/219,726.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,062.81

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