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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,811.01, 209,960.48 and 125,163.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,811.01, 209,960.48 and 125,163.01 is: 186,628.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,811.01 : 209,960.48 = 125,163.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,811.01/209,960.48 = 125,163.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,811.01x = 209,960.48 × 125,163.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,811.01x = 26,279,285,657.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,279,285,657.84/140,811.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,628.06

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