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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,953.06, 329,863.76 and 114,714.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,953.06, 329,863.76 and 114,714.62 is: 172,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,953.06 : 329,863.76 = 114,714.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,953.06/329,863.76 = 114,714.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,953.06x = 329,863.76 × 114,714.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,953.06x = 37,840,195,880.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,840,195,880.17/219,953.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,037.60

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