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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,760.30, 188,859.15 and 66,711.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,760.30, 188,859.15 and 66,711.30 is: 100,182.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,760.30 : 188,859.15 = 66,711.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,760.30/188,859.15 = 66,711.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,760.30x = 188,859.15 × 66,711.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,760.30x = 12,599,039,413.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,599,039,413.40/125,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,182.96

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