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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,753.56, 188,649.10 and 41,522.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,753.56, 188,649.10 and 41,522.63 is: 62,290.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,753.56 : 188,649.10 = 41,522.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,753.56/188,649.10 = 41,522.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,753.56x = 188,649.10 × 41,522.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,753.56x = 7,833,205,887.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,833,205,887.79/125,753.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,290.13

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