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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,194.30, 303,857.98 and 124,701.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,194.30, 303,857.98 and 124,701.69 is: 172,082.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,194.30 : 303,857.98 = 124,701.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,194.30/303,857.98 = 124,701.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,194.30x = 303,857.98 × 124,701.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,194.30x = 37,891,603,625.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,891,603,625.99/220,194.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,082.58

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