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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,534.00, 188,300.84 and 32,039.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,534.00, 188,300.84 and 32,039.75 is: 48,059.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,534.00 : 188,300.84 = 32,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,534.00/188,300.84 = 32,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,534.00x = 188,300.84 × 32,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,534.00x = 6,033,110,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,110,736.69/125,534.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,059.58

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