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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,814.16, 303,359.88 and 124,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,814.16, 303,359.88 and 124,330.64 is: 171,585.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,814.16 : 303,359.88 = 124,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,814.16/303,359.88 = 124,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,814.16x = 303,359.88 × 124,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,814.16x = 37,716,928,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,716,928,030.72/219,814.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,585.52

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