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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,478.33, 302,904.66 and 123,991.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,478.33, 302,904.66 and 123,991.17 is: 171,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,478.33 : 302,904.66 = 123,991.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,478.33/302,904.66 = 123,991.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,478.33x = 302,904.66 × 123,991.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,478.33x = 37,557,503,191.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,557,503,191.85/219,478.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,121.69

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