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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,495, 302,916.06 and 123,999.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,495, 302,916.06 and 123,999.24 is: 171,126.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,495 : 302,916.06 = 123,999.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,495/302,916.06 = 123,999.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,495x = 302,916.06 × 123,999.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,495x = 37,561,361,223.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,561,361,223.79/219,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,126.27

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