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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,539.65, 302,970.63 and 124,044.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,539.65, 302,970.63 and 124,044.16 is: 171,184.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,539.65 : 302,970.63 = 124,044.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,539.65/302,970.63 = 124,044.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,539.65x = 302,970.63 × 124,044.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,539.65x = 37,581,737,303.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,581,737,303.02/219,539.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,184.28

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