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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,620.04, 188,392.59 and 41,364.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,620.04, 188,392.59 and 41,364.65 is: 62,034.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,620.04 : 188,392.59 = 41,364.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,620.04/188,392.59 = 41,364.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,620.04x = 188,392.59 × 41,364.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,620.04x = 7,792,794,018.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,794,018.92/125,620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,034.64

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