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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,066.88, 303,707.48 and 124,573.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,066.88, 303,707.48 and 124,573.95 is: 171,920.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,066.88 : 303,707.48 = 124,573.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,066.88/303,707.48 = 124,573.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,066.88x = 303,707.48 × 124,573.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,066.88x = 37,834,039,805.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,834,039,805.28/220,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,920.65

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