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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,077.73, 288,551.99 and 124,195.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,077.73, 288,551.99 and 124,195.13 is: 171,403.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,077.73 : 288,551.99 = 124,195.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,077.73/288,551.99 = 124,195.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,077.73x = 288,551.99 × 124,195.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,077.73x = 35,836,751,909.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,751,909.81/209,077.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,403.96

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