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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,909.83, 188,746.01 and 62,670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,909.83, 188,746.01 and 62,670.16 is: 93,946.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,909.83 : 188,746.01 = 62,670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,909.83/188,746.01 = 62,670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,909.83x = 188,746.01 × 62,670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,909.83x = 11,828,742,094.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,828,742,094.48/125,909.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,946.14

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