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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,135.04, 187,705.12 and 46,208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,135.04, 187,705.12 and 46,208.64 is: 69,313.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,135.04 : 187,705.12 = 46,208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,135.04/187,705.12 = 46,208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,135.04x = 187,705.12 × 46,208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,135.04x = 8,673,598,316.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,673,598,316.24/125,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,313.91

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