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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,597.76, 289,200.06 and 124,698.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,597.76, 289,200.06 and 124,698.24 is: 172,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,597.76 : 289,200.06 = 124,698.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,597.76/289,200.06 = 124,698.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,597.76x = 289,200.06 × 124,698.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,597.76x = 36,062,738,489.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,062,738,489.89/209,597.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,056.89

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