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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,751.74, 303,263.78 and 124,256.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,751.74, 303,263.78 and 124,256.39 is: 171,477.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,751.74 : 303,263.78 = 124,256.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,751.74/303,263.78 = 124,256.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,751.74x = 303,263.78 × 124,256.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,751.74x = 37,682,460,382.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,682,460,382.95/219,751.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,477.42

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