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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,915.90, 329,809.05 and 86,751.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,915.90, 329,809.05 and 86,751.90 is: 130,102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,915.90 : 329,809.05 = 86,751.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,915.90/329,809.05 = 86,751.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,915.90x = 329,809.05 × 86,751.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,915.90x = 28,611,561,724.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,611,561,724.70/219,915.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,102.29

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