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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,050.65, 303,677.13 and 124,555.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,050.65, 303,677.13 and 124,555.29 is: 171,890.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,050.65 : 303,677.13 = 124,555.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,050.65/303,677.13 = 124,555.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,050.65x = 303,677.13 × 124,555.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,050.65x = 37,824,592,370.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,824,592,370.74/220,050.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,890.40

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