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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,483.41, 188,185.22 and 41,224.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,483.41, 188,185.22 and 41,224.04 is: 61,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,483.41 : 188,185.22 = 41,224.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,483.41/188,185.22 = 41,224.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,483.41x = 188,185.22 × 41,224.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,483.41x = 7,757,753,889.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,757,753,889.64/125,483.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,822.95

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