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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,964.12, 329,946.06 and 79,722.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,964.12, 329,946.06 and 79,722.52 is: 119,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,964.12 : 329,946.06 = 79,722.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,964.12/329,946.06 = 79,722.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,964.12x = 329,946.06 × 79,722.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,964.12x = 26,304,131,367.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,304,131,367.27/219,964.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,583.74

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