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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,925.80, 188,888.70 and 124,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,925.80, 188,888.70 and 124,613.60 is: 186,920.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,925.80 : 188,888.70 = 124,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,925.80/188,888.70 = 124,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,925.80x = 188,888.70 × 124,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,925.80x = 23,538,100,906.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,538,100,906.32/125,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,920.40

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