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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,948.68, 329,857.20 and 114,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,948.68, 329,857.20 and 114,710.24 is: 172,031.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,948.68 : 329,857.20 = 114,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,948.68/329,857.20 = 114,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,948.68x = 329,857.20 × 114,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,948.68x = 37,837,996,928.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,837,996,928.44/219,948.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,031.03

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