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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,181.84, 172,650.38 and 110,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,181.84, 172,650.38 and 110,042.30 is: 151,769.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,181.84 : 172,650.38 = 110,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,181.84/172,650.38 = 110,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,181.84x = 172,650.38 × 110,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,181.84x = 18,998,844,911.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,998,844,911.07/125,181.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,769.98

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