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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,258.70, 187,676.73 and 61,994.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,258.70, 187,676.73 and 61,994.46 is: 92,887.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,258.70 : 187,676.73 = 61,994.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,258.70/187,676.73 = 61,994.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,258.70x = 187,676.73 × 61,994.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,258.70x = 11,634,917,530.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634,917,530.92/125,258.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,887.10

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