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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,620.58, 188,390.38 and 41,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,620.58, 188,390.38 and 41,360.68 is: 62,027.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,620.58 : 188,390.38 = 41,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,620.58/188,390.38 = 41,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,620.58x = 188,390.38 × 41,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,620.58x = 7,791,954,222.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,954,222.26/125,620.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,027.69

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