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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,097.20, 303,737.16 and 124,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,097.20, 303,737.16 and 124,601.80 is: 171,952.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,097.20 : 303,737.16 = 124,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,097.20/303,737.16 = 124,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,097.20x = 303,737.16 × 124,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,097.20x = 37,846,196,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,846,196,862.89/220,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,952.20

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