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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,781.60, 329,672.40 and 113,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,781.60, 329,672.40 and 113,493.40 is: 170,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,781.60 : 329,672.40 = 113,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,781.60/329,672.40 = 113,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,781.60x = 329,672.40 × 113,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,781.60x = 37,415,641,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,415,641,562.16/219,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,240.10

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