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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,142.40, 329,059.20 and 125,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,142.40, 329,059.20 and 125,830.40 is: 188,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,142.40 : 329,059.20 = 125,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,142.40/329,059.20 = 125,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,142.40x = 329,059.20 × 125,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,142.40x = 41,405,650,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,405,650,759.68/219,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,944.04

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