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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,526.60, 188,310.64 and 62,348.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,526.60, 188,310.64 and 62,348.82 is: 93,533.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,526.60 : 188,310.64 = 62,348.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,526.60/188,310.64 = 62,348.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,526.60x = 188,310.64 × 62,348.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,526.60x = 11,740,946,197.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,740,946,197.44/125,526.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,533.53

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