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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,300.42, 188,111.00 and 107,644.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,300.42, 188,111.00 and 107,644.04 is: 161,603.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,300.42 : 188,111.00 = 107,644.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,300.42/188,111.00 = 107,644.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,300.42x = 188,111.00 × 107,644.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,300.42x = 20,249,027,337.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,027,337.00/125,300.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,603.83

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