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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,333.91, 188,074.71 and 58,774.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,333.91, 188,074.71 and 58,774.59 is: 88,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,333.91 : 188,074.71 = 58,774.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,333.91/188,074.71 = 58,774.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,333.91x = 188,074.71 × 58,774.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,333.91x = 11,054,013,969.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,054,013,969.62/125,333.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,196.51

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