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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,401.10, 188,082.20 and 36,630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,401.10, 188,082.20 and 36,630.76 is: 54,940.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,401.10 : 188,082.20 = 36,630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,401.10/188,082.20 = 36,630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,401.10x = 188,082.20 × 36,630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,401.10x = 6,889,593,928.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,889,593,928.47/125,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,940.46

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