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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,196.80, 302,501.52 and 123,711.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,196.80, 302,501.52 and 123,711.84 is: 170,727.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,196.80 : 302,501.52 = 123,711.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,196.80/302,501.52 = 123,711.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,196.80x = 302,501.52 × 123,711.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,196.80x = 37,423,019,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,423,019,642.00/219,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,727.95

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