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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,370.14, 188,061.48 and 41,122.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,370.14, 188,061.48 and 41,122.85 is: 61,686.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,370.14 : 188,061.48 = 41,122.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,370.14/188,061.48 = 41,122.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,370.14x = 188,061.48 × 41,122.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,370.14x = 7,733,623,092.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,733,623,092.51/125,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,686.33

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