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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,905.40, 329,793.30 and 86,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,905.40, 329,793.30 and 86,741.40 is: 130,086.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,905.40 : 329,793.30 = 86,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,905.40/329,793.30 = 86,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,905.40x = 329,793.30 × 86,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,905.40x = 28,606,732,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,606,732,552.62/219,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,086.54

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