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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,837.91, 303,382.92 and 124,342.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,837.91, 303,382.92 and 124,342.69 is: 171,596.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,837.91 : 303,382.92 = 124,342.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,837.91/303,382.92 = 124,342.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,837.91x = 303,382.92 × 124,342.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,837.91x = 37,723,448,372.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,723,448,372.85/219,837.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,596.65

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