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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,219.80, 130,829.70 and 87,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,219.80, 130,829.70 and 87,219.80 is: 130,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,219.80 : 130,829.70 = 87,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,219.80/130,829.70 = 87,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,219.80x = 130,829.70 × 87,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,219.80x = 11,410,940,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,410,940,268.06/87,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,829.70

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