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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,657.75, 290,670.33 and 124,620.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,657.75, 290,670.33 and 124,620.36 is: 171,953.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,657.75 : 290,670.33 = 124,620.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,657.75/290,670.33 = 124,620.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,657.75x = 290,670.33 × 124,620.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,657.75x = 36,223,440,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,223,440,542.82/210,657.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,953.99

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