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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,361.14, 188,047.98 and 41,113.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,361.14, 188,047.98 and 41,113.85 is: 61,672.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,361.14 : 188,047.98 = 41,113.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,361.14/188,047.98 = 41,113.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,361.14x = 188,047.98 × 41,113.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,361.14x = 7,731,375,502.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,731,375,502.28/125,361.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,672.83

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