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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,601.60, 188,230.88 and 63,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,601.60, 188,230.88 and 63,314.24 is: 94,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,601.60 : 188,230.88 = 63,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,601.60/188,230.88 = 63,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,601.60x = 188,230.88 × 63,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,601.60x = 11,917,695,111.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,917,695,111.73/125,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,884.90

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