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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,962.60, 329,954.70 and 114,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,962.60, 329,954.70 and 114,986.60 is: 172,485.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,962.60 : 329,954.70 = 114,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,962.60/329,954.70 = 114,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,962.60x = 329,954.70 × 114,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,962.60x = 37,940,369,107.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,940,369,107.02/219,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,485.55

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