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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,668.14, 188,247.60 and 58,104.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,668.14, 188,247.60 and 58,104.15 is: 87,038.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,668.14 : 188,247.60 = 58,104.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,668.14/188,247.60 = 58,104.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,668.14x = 188,247.60 × 58,104.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,668.14x = 10,937,966,787.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,937,966,787.54/125,668.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,038.50

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