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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,623.12, 173,240.22 and 82,526.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,623.12, 173,240.22 and 82,526.32 is: 113,807.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,623.12 : 173,240.22 = 82,526.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,623.12/173,240.22 = 82,526.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,623.12x = 173,240.22 × 82,526.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,623.12x = 14,296,877,832.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,296,877,832.59/125,623.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,807.70

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