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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,361.54, 290,336.34 and 124,316.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,361.54, 290,336.34 and 124,316.86 is: 171,579.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,361.54 : 290,336.34 = 124,316.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,361.54/290,336.34 = 124,316.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,361.54x = 290,336.34 × 124,316.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,361.54x = 36,093,702,132.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,093,702,132.69/210,361.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,579.38

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