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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,060.60, 303,684.54 and 124,585.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,060.60, 303,684.54 and 124,585.72 is: 171,928.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,060.60 : 303,684.54 = 124,585.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,060.60/303,684.54 = 124,585.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,060.60x = 303,684.54 × 124,585.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,060.60x = 37,834,757,068.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,834,757,068.77/220,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,928.81

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