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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,987.20, 329,985.92 and 53,776.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,987.20, 329,985.92 and 53,776.64 is: 80,666.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,987.20 : 329,985.92 = 53,776.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,987.20/329,985.92 = 53,776.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,987.20x = 329,985.92 × 53,776.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,987.20x = 17,745,534,024.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,745,534,024.91/219,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,666.21

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