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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,581.92, 188,188.56 and 63,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,581.92, 188,188.56 and 63,166.56 is: 94,657.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,581.92 : 188,188.56 = 63,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,581.92/188,188.56 = 63,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,581.92x = 188,188.56 × 63,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,581.92x = 11,887,223,966.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,887,223,966.55/125,581.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,657.13

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