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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,442.18, 304,233.99 and 124,938.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,442.18, 304,233.99 and 124,938.62 is: 172,428.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,442.18 : 304,233.99 = 124,938.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,442.18/304,233.99 = 124,938.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,442.18x = 304,233.99 × 124,938.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,442.18x = 38,010,573,346.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,010,573,346.52/220,442.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,428.77

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