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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,626.19, 188,398.76 and 41,366.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,626.19, 188,398.76 and 41,366.31 is: 62,036.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,626.19 : 188,398.76 = 41,366.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,626.19/188,398.76 = 41,366.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,626.19x = 188,398.76 × 41,366.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,626.19x = 7,793,361,613.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,361,613.19/125,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,036.12

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