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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,737.07, 467,566.72 and 124,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,737.07, 467,566.72 and 124,750.19 is: 187,109.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,737.07 : 467,566.72 = 124,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,737.07/467,566.72 = 124,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,737.07x = 467,566.72 × 124,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,737.07x = 58,329,037,157.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,329,037,157.68/311,737.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,109.72

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