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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,953.60, 330,016.80 and 86,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,953.60, 330,016.80 and 86,811.20 is: 130,250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,953.60 : 330,016.80 = 86,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,953.60/330,016.80 = 86,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,953.60x = 330,016.80 × 86,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,953.60x = 28,649,154,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,649,154,428.16/219,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,250.90

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