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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,642.64, 467,201.52 and 124,552.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,642.64, 467,201.52 and 124,552.08 is: 186,723.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,642.64 : 467,201.52 = 124,552.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,642.64/467,201.52 = 124,552.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,642.64x = 467,201.52 × 124,552.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,642.64x = 58,190,921,095.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,190,921,095.16/311,642.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,723.23

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