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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,827.88, 303,369.36 and 124,332.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,827.88, 303,369.36 and 124,332.72 is: 171,583.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,827.88 : 303,369.36 = 124,332.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,827.88/303,369.36 = 124,332.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,827.88x = 303,369.36 × 124,332.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,827.88x = 37,718,737,693.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,718,737,693.46/219,827.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,583.05

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