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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,619.08, 188,454.58 and 41,384.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,619.08, 188,454.58 and 41,384.36 is: 62,085.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,619.08 : 188,454.58 = 41,384.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,619.08/188,454.58 = 41,384.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,619.08x = 188,454.58 × 41,384.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,619.08x = 7,799,072,550.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,799,072,550.04/125,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,085.10

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