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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,776.69, 296,374.49 and 124,138.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,776.69, 296,374.49 and 124,138.52 is: 171,301.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,776.69 : 296,374.49 = 124,138.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,776.69/296,374.49 = 124,138.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,776.69x = 296,374.49 × 124,138.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,776.69x = 36,791,490,513.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,791,490,513.13/214,776.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,301.14

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