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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,646.76, 289,267.46 and 124,747.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,646.76, 289,267.46 and 124,747.24 is: 172,124.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,646.76 : 289,267.46 = 124,747.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,646.76/289,267.46 = 124,747.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,646.76x = 289,267.46 × 124,747.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,646.76x = 36,085,317,256.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,085,317,256.81/209,646.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,124.37

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