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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,610.18, 172,835.58 and 122,620.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,610.18, 172,835.58 and 122,620.83 is: 168,722.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,610.18 : 172,835.58 = 122,620.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,610.18/172,835.58 = 122,620.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,610.18x = 172,835.58 × 122,620.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,610.18x = 21,193,242,273.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,193,242,273.13/125,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,722.33

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