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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,363.94, 188,037.09 and 58,818.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,363.94, 188,037.09 and 58,818.66 is: 88,223.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,363.94 : 188,037.09 = 58,818.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,363.94/188,037.09 = 58,818.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,363.94x = 188,037.09 × 58,818.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,363.94x = 11,060,089,664.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,060,089,664.10/125,363.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,223.85

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