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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,619.46, 188,441.49 and 41,345.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,619.46, 188,441.49 and 41,345.24 is: 62,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,619.46 : 188,441.49 = 41,345.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,619.46/188,441.49 = 41,345.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,619.46x = 188,441.49 × 41,345.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,619.46x = 7,791,157,610.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,157,610.28/125,619.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,021.90

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