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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,325.94, 304,050.10 and 124,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,325.94, 304,050.10 and 124,839.08 is: 172,278.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,325.94 : 304,050.10 = 124,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,325.94/304,050.10 = 124,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,325.94x = 304,050.10 × 124,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,325.94x = 37,957,334,757.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,957,334,757.91/220,325.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,278.10

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