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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,953.80, 206,802.19 and 124,419.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,953.80, 206,802.19 and 124,419.73 is: 171,588.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,953.80 : 206,802.19 = 124,419.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,953.80/206,802.19 = 124,419.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,953.80x = 206,802.19 × 124,419.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,953.80x = 25,730,272,643.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,730,272,643.21/149,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,588.00

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