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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,174.37, 172,682.73 and 110,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,174.37, 172,682.73 and 110,848.80 is: 152,920.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,174.37 : 172,682.73 = 110,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,174.37/172,682.73 = 110,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,174.37x = 172,682.73 × 110,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,174.37x = 19,141,673,401.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,141,673,401.22/125,174.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,920.07

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