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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,356.60, 198,534.90 and 125,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,356.60, 198,534.90 and 125,905.40 is: 188,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,356.60 : 198,534.90 = 125,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,356.60/198,534.90 = 125,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,356.60x = 198,534.90 × 125,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,356.60x = 24,996,615,998.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,996,615,998.46/132,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,858.10

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