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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,027.99, 303,586.58 and 124,534.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,027.99, 303,586.58 and 124,534.69 is: 171,828.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,027.99 : 303,586.58 = 124,534.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,027.99/303,586.58 = 124,534.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,027.99x = 303,586.58 × 124,534.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,027.99x = 37,807,060,628.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,807,060,628.46/220,027.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,828.41

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