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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,404.20, 374,106.30 and 124,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,404.20, 374,106.30 and 124,700.20 is: 187,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,404.20 : 374,106.30 = 124,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,404.20/374,106.30 = 124,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,404.20x = 374,106.30 × 124,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,404.20x = 46,651,130,431.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,651,130,431.26/249,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,050.30

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