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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,979.05, 188,046.78 and 111,032.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,979.05, 188,046.78 and 111,032.66 is: 165,736.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,979.05 : 188,046.78 = 111,032.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,979.05/188,046.78 = 111,032.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,979.05x = 188,046.78 × 111,032.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,979.05x = 20,879,334,187.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,334,187.83/125,979.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,736.56

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