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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,207.84, 186,694.80 and 111,298.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,207.84, 186,694.80 and 111,298.48 is: 165,954.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,207.84 : 186,694.80 = 111,298.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,207.84/186,694.80 = 111,298.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,207.84x = 186,694.80 × 111,298.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,207.84x = 20,778,847,463.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778,847,463.90/125,207.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,954.84

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