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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,904.20, 329,856.30 and 86,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,904.20, 329,856.30 and 86,740.20 is: 130,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,904.20 : 329,856.30 = 86,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,904.20/329,856.30 = 86,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,904.20x = 329,856.30 × 86,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,904.20x = 28,611,801,433.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,611,801,433.26/219,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,110.30

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