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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,528.35, 188,292.42 and 32,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,528.35, 188,292.42 and 32,034.10 is: 48,051.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,528.35 : 188,292.42 = 32,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,528.35/188,292.42 = 32,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,528.35x = 188,292.42 × 32,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,528.35x = 6,031,778,211.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,031,778,211.52/125,528.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.12

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