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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,001.68, 302,219.28 and 123,539.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,001.68, 302,219.28 and 123,539.04 is: 170,482.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,001.68 : 302,219.28 = 123,539.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,001.68/302,219.28 = 123,539.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,001.68x = 302,219.28 × 123,539.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,001.68x = 37,335,879,720.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,879,720.69/219,001.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,482.16

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