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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,928.22, 188,906.17 and 62,764.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,928.22, 188,906.17 and 62,764.24 is: 94,153.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,928.22 : 188,906.17 = 62,764.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,928.22/188,906.17 = 62,764.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,928.22x = 188,906.17 × 62,764.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,928.22x = 11,856,551,562.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,856,551,562.18/125,928.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,153.25

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