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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,210.75, 302,511.04 and 123,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,210.75, 302,511.04 and 123,715.40 is: 170,727.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,210.75 : 302,511.04 = 123,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,210.75/302,511.04 = 123,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,210.75x = 302,511.04 × 123,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,210.75x = 37,425,272,496.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,425,272,496.17/219,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,727.36

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