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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,161.79, 186,626.25 and 111,252.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,161.79, 186,626.25 and 111,252.47 is: 165,886.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,161.79 : 186,626.25 = 111,252.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,161.79/186,626.25 = 111,252.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,161.79x = 186,626.25 × 111,252.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,161.79x = 20,762,630,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,762,630,346.21/125,161.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,886.34

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