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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,725.58, 303,233.31 and 124,240.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,725.58, 303,233.31 and 124,240.62 is: 171,458.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,725.58 : 303,233.31 = 124,240.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,725.58/303,233.31 = 124,240.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,725.58x = 303,233.31 × 124,240.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,725.58x = 37,673,894,439.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,673,894,439.05/219,725.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,458.85

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