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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,867, 329,783.92 and 70,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,867, 329,783.92 and 70,101.24 is: 105,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,867 : 329,783.92 = 70,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,867/329,783.92 = 70,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,867x = 329,783.92 × 70,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,867x = 23,118,261,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,118,261,724.06/219,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,146.57

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