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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,039.25, 302,284.71 and 123,543.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,039.25, 302,284.71 and 123,543.76 is: 170,496.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,039.25 : 302,284.71 = 123,543.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,039.25/302,284.71 = 123,543.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,039.25x = 302,284.71 × 123,543.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,039.25x = 37,345,389,663.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,345,389,663.91/219,039.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,496.34

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