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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,872.20, 329,808.30 and 86,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,872.20, 329,808.30 and 86,708.20 is: 130,062.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,872.20 : 329,808.30 = 86,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,872.20/329,808.30 = 86,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,872.20x = 329,808.30 × 86,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,872.20x = 28,597,084,038.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,597,084,038.06/219,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,062.30

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