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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,752.63, 314,903.36 and 124,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,752.63, 314,903.36 and 124,519.10 is: 186,941.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,752.63 : 314,903.36 = 124,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,752.63/314,903.36 = 124,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,752.63x = 314,903.36 × 124,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,752.63x = 39,211,481,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,211,481,710.96/209,752.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,941.55

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