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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,210.56, 303,894.56 and 124,737.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,210.56, 303,894.56 and 124,737.08 is: 172,139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,210.56 : 303,894.56 = 124,737.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,210.56/303,894.56 = 124,737.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,210.56x = 303,894.56 × 124,737.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,210.56x = 37,906,920,042.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,906,920,042.28/220,210.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,139.43

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