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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,148.07, 187,707.52 and 50,265.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,148.07, 187,707.52 and 50,265.19 is: 75,391.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,148.07 : 187,707.52 = 50,265.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,148.07/187,707.52 = 50,265.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,148.07x = 187,707.52 × 50,265.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,148.07x = 9,435,154,157.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,435,154,157.23/125,148.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,391.93

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