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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,915.80, 329,873.70 and 95,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,915.80, 329,873.70 and 95,499.80 is: 143,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,915.80 : 329,873.70 = 95,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,915.80/329,873.70 = 95,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,915.80x = 329,873.70 × 95,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,915.80x = 31,502,872,375.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,502,872,375.26/219,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,249.70

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