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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,210.08, 301,125.18 and 126,333.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,210.08, 301,125.18 and 126,333.24 is: 174,337.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,210.08 : 301,125.18 = 126,333.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,210.08/301,125.18 = 126,333.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,210.08x = 301,125.18 × 126,333.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,210.08x = 38,042,119,634.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,042,119,634.98/218,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,337.13

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