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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,045.64, 187,125.12 and 110,283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,045.64, 187,125.12 and 110,283.30 is: 165,033.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,045.64 : 187,125.12 = 110,283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,045.64/187,125.12 = 110,283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,045.64x = 187,125.12 × 110,283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,045.64x = 20,636,775,746.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,636,775,746.50/125,045.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,033.95

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