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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,817.40, 329,726.10 and 53,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,817.40, 329,726.10 and 53,605.40 is: 80,408.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,817.40 : 329,726.10 = 53,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,817.40/329,726.10 = 53,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,817.40x = 329,726.10 × 53,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,817.40x = 17,675,099,480.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,675,099,480.94/219,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,408.10

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