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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,429.76, 302,813.28 and 123,936.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,429.76, 302,813.28 and 123,936.64 is: 171,032.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,429.76 : 302,813.28 = 123,936.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,429.76/302,813.28 = 123,936.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,429.76x = 302,813.28 × 123,936.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,429.76x = 37,529,660,470.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,529,660,470.58/219,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,032.68

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