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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,604.15, 189,244.01 and 113,610.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,604.15, 189,244.01 and 113,610.16 is: 171,173.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,604.15 : 189,244.01 = 113,610.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,604.15/189,244.01 = 113,610.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,604.15x = 189,244.01 × 113,610.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,604.15x = 21,500,042,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,500,042,255.14/125,604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,173.02

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