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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,600.76, 289,204.20 and 124,701.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,600.76, 289,204.20 and 124,701.24 is: 172,061.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,600.76 : 289,204.20 = 124,701.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,600.76/289,204.20 = 124,701.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,600.76x = 289,204.20 × 124,701.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,600.76x = 36,064,122,353.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,064,122,353.21/209,600.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,061.03

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