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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,991.70, 329,987.55 and 141,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,991.70, 329,987.55 and 141,259.70 is: 211,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,991.70 : 329,987.55 = 141,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,991.70/329,987.55 = 141,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,991.70x = 329,987.55 × 141,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,991.70x = 46,613,942,316.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,613,942,316.74/219,991.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,889.55

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