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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,624.41, 188,396.12 and 41,364.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,624.41, 188,396.12 and 41,364.52 is: 62,033.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,624.41 : 188,396.12 = 41,364.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,624.41/188,396.12 = 41,364.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,624.41x = 188,396.12 × 41,364.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,624.41x = 7,792,914,706.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,914,706.08/125,624.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,033.44

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