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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,160.94, 187,793.25 and 50,334.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,160.94, 187,793.25 and 50,334.13 is: 75,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,160.94 : 187,793.25 = 50,334.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,160.94/187,793.25 = 50,334.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,160.94x = 187,793.25 × 50,334.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,160.94x = 9,452,409,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,409,858.62/125,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,522.04

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