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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,750.07, 188,439.82 and 94,011.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,750.07, 188,439.82 and 94,011.23 is: 140,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,750.07 : 188,439.82 = 94,011.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,750.07/188,439.82 = 94,011.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,750.07x = 188,439.82 × 94,011.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,750.07x = 17,715,459,495.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,715,459,495.25/125,750.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,878.33

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