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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,444.69, 304,237.44 and 124,941.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,444.69, 304,237.44 and 124,941.13 is: 172,432.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,444.69 : 304,237.44 = 124,941.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,444.69/304,237.44 = 124,941.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,444.69x = 304,237.44 × 124,941.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,444.69x = 38,011,769,541.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,011,769,541.91/220,444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,432.23

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