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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,224.90, 277,525.58 and 124,690.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,224.90, 277,525.58 and 124,690.84 is: 171,971.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,224.90 : 277,525.58 = 124,690.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,224.90/277,525.58 = 124,690.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,224.90x = 277,525.58 × 124,690.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,224.90x = 34,604,896,374.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,604,896,374.42/201,224.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,971.24

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