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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,523.20, 189,187.20 and 108,202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,523.20, 189,187.20 and 108,202.24 is: 163,081.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,523.20 : 189,187.20 = 108,202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,523.20/189,187.20 = 108,202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,523.20x = 189,187.20 × 108,202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,523.20x = 20,470,478,819.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,470,478,819.33/125,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,081.24

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