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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,907.40, 329,959.51 and 126,413.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,907.40, 329,959.51 and 126,413.15 is: 189,676.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,907.40 : 329,959.51 = 126,413.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,907.40/329,959.51 = 126,413.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,907.40x = 329,959.51 × 126,413.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,907.40x = 41,711,219,065.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,711,219,065.73/219,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,676.29

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