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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,821.55, 329,560.06 and 86,801.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,821.55, 329,560.06 and 86,801.38 is: 130,134.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,821.55 : 329,560.06 = 86,801.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,821.55/329,560.06 = 86,801.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,821.55x = 329,560.06 × 86,801.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,821.55x = 28,606,268,000.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,606,268,000.88/219,821.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,134.05

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