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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,149.44, 439,687.20 and 124,737.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,149.44, 439,687.20 and 124,737.12 is: 187,089.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,149.44 : 439,687.20 = 124,737.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,149.44/439,687.20 = 124,737.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,149.44x = 439,687.20 × 124,737.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,149.44x = 54,845,315,028.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,845,315,028.86/293,149.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,089.95

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