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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,930.80, 303,496.22 and 124,439.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,930.80, 303,496.22 and 124,439.54 is: 171,721.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,930.80 : 303,496.22 = 124,439.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,930.80/303,496.22 = 124,439.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,930.80x = 303,496.22 × 124,439.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,930.80x = 37,766,927,868.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,766,927,868.86/219,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,721.87

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