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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,968.12, 329,952.06 and 79,726.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,968.12, 329,952.06 and 79,726.52 is: 119,589.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,968.12 : 329,952.06 = 79,726.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,968.12/329,952.06 = 79,726.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,968.12x = 329,952.06 × 79,726.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,968.12x = 26,305,929,510.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,305,929,510.63/219,968.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,589.74

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