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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,746.47, 188,644.41 and 41,503.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,746.47, 188,644.41 and 41,503.23 is: 62,263.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,746.47 : 188,644.41 = 41,503.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,746.47/188,644.41 = 41,503.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,746.47x = 188,644.41 × 41,503.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,746.47x = 7,829,352,336.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,829,352,336.44/125,746.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,263.00

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