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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,735.07, 467,563.73 and 124,748.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,735.07, 467,563.73 and 124,748.19 is: 187,106.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,735.07 : 467,563.73 = 124,748.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,735.07/467,563.73 = 124,748.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,735.07x = 467,563.73 × 124,748.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,735.07x = 58,327,728,403.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,327,728,403.41/311,735.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,106.73

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