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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,012.21, 302,241.24 and 123,500.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,012.21, 302,241.24 and 123,500.25 is: 170,432.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,012.21 : 302,241.24 = 123,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,012.21/302,241.24 = 123,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,012.21x = 302,241.24 × 123,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,012.21x = 37,326,868,700.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,326,868,700.31/219,012.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,432.82

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