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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,682.84, 188,552.07 and 41,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,682.84, 188,552.07 and 41,469.06 is: 62,212.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,682.84 : 188,552.07 = 41,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,682.84/188,552.07 = 41,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,682.84x = 188,552.07 × 41,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,682.84x = 7,819,077,103.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,077,103.95/125,682.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,212.77

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