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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,868.32, 303,418.38 and 124,372.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,868.32, 303,418.38 and 124,372.98 is: 171,634.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,868.32 : 303,418.38 = 124,372.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,868.32/303,418.38 = 124,372.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,868.32x = 303,418.38 × 124,372.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,868.32x = 37,737,048,107.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,737,048,107.37/219,868.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,634.77

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