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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,918.72, 303,494.23 and 124,423.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,918.72, 303,494.23 and 124,423.37 is: 171,707.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,918.72 : 303,494.23 = 124,423.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,918.72/303,494.23 = 124,423.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,918.72x = 303,494.23 × 124,423.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,918.72x = 37,761,773,510.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,773,510.21/219,918.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,707.86

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