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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,383.52, 188,019.78 and 58,769.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,383.52, 188,019.78 and 58,769.84 is: 88,128.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,383.52 : 188,019.78 = 58,769.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,383.52/188,019.78 = 58,769.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,383.52x = 188,019.78 × 58,769.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,383.52x = 11,049,892,387.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,049,892,387.44/125,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,128.75

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