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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,851.20, 188,806.02 and 41,606.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,851.20, 188,806.02 and 41,606.28 is: 62,419.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,851.20 : 188,806.02 = 41,606.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,851.20/188,806.02 = 41,606.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,851.20x = 188,806.02 × 41,606.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,851.20x = 7,855,516,133.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,855,516,133.81/125,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,419.08

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