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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,321.24, 302,660.68 and 123,831.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,321.24, 302,660.68 and 123,831.96 is: 170,886.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,321.24 : 302,660.68 = 123,831.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,321.24/302,660.68 = 123,831.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,321.24x = 302,660.68 × 123,831.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,321.24x = 37,479,065,219.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,479,065,219.33/219,321.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,886.62

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