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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,245.40, 190,868.10 and 125,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,245.40, 190,868.10 and 125,058.40 is: 187,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,245.40 : 190,868.10 = 125,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,245.40/190,868.10 = 125,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,245.40x = 190,868.10 × 125,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,245.40x = 23,869,659,197.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,869,659,197.04/127,245.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,587.60

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