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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,764.22, 188,606.30 and 41,508.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,764.22, 188,606.30 and 41,508.69 is: 62,249.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,764.22 : 188,606.30 = 41,508.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,764.22/188,606.30 = 41,508.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,764.22x = 188,606.30 × 41,508.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,764.22x = 7,828,800,231.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,800,231.20/125,764.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,249.82

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