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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,541.11, 302,962.79 and 124,045.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,541.11, 302,962.79 and 124,045.75 is: 171,180.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,541.11 : 302,962.79 = 124,045.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,541.11/302,962.79 = 124,045.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,541.11x = 302,962.79 × 124,045.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,541.11x = 37,581,248,222.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,581,248,222.98/219,541.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,180.92

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