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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,604.34, 188,366.26 and 41,344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,604.34, 188,366.26 and 41,344.90 is: 62,004.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,604.34 : 188,366.26 = 41,344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,604.34/188,366.26 = 41,344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,604.34x = 188,366.26 × 41,344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,604.34x = 7,787,984,183.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,787,984,183.07/125,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,004.10

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