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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,404.70, 374,107.05 and 124,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,404.70, 374,107.05 and 124,700.70 is: 187,051.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,404.70 : 374,107.05 = 124,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,404.70/374,107.05 = 124,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,404.70x = 374,107.05 × 124,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,404.70x = 46,651,411,009.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,651,411,009.94/249,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,051.05

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