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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,561.79, 302,960.83 and 127,701.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,561.79, 302,960.83 and 127,701.41 is: 176,207.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,561.79 : 302,960.83 = 127,701.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,561.79/302,960.83 = 127,701.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,561.79x = 302,960.83 × 127,701.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,561.79x = 38,688,525,634.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,688,525,634.47/219,561.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,207.92

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