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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,949.20, 329,923.80 and 141,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,949.20, 329,923.80 and 141,217.20 is: 211,825.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,949.20 : 329,923.80 = 141,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,949.20/329,923.80 = 141,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,949.20x = 329,923.80 × 141,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,949.20x = 46,590,915,249.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,590,915,249.36/219,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,825.80

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