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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,494.26, 188,186.13 and 58,953.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,494.26, 188,186.13 and 58,953.30 is: 88,403.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,494.26 : 188,186.13 = 58,953.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,494.26/188,186.13 = 58,953.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,494.26x = 188,186.13 × 58,953.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,494.26x = 11,094,193,377.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,094,193,377.73/125,494.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,403.99

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