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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,862.20, 329,550.30 and 86,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,862.20, 329,550.30 and 86,698.20 is: 129,951.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,862.20 : 329,550.30 = 86,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,862.20/329,550.30 = 86,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,862.20x = 329,550.30 × 86,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,862.20x = 28,571,417,819.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,571,417,819.46/219,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,951.48

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