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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,957.60, 303,548.20 and 129,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,957.60, 303,548.20 and 129,296.92 is: 178,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,957.60 : 303,548.20 = 129,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,957.60/303,548.20 = 129,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,957.60x = 303,548.20 × 129,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,957.60x = 39,247,847,331.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,247,847,331.54/219,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,433.70

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