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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,123.29, 302,384.00 and 123,638.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,123.29, 302,384.00 and 123,638.87 is: 170,618.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,123.29 : 302,384.00 = 123,638.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,123.29/302,384.00 = 123,638.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,123.29x = 302,384.00 × 123,638.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,123.29x = 37,386,413,935.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,386,413,935.97/219,123.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,618.17

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