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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,573.59, 303,003.69 and 124,078.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,573.59, 303,003.69 and 124,078.23 is: 171,223.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,573.59 : 303,003.69 = 124,078.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,573.59/303,003.69 = 124,078.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,573.59x = 303,003.69 × 124,078.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,573.59x = 37,596,161,073.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,596,161,073.38/219,573.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,223.52

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