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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,340.20, 212,010.30 and 125,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,340.20, 212,010.30 and 125,593.80 is: 188,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,340.20 : 212,010.30 = 125,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,340.20/212,010.30 = 125,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,340.20x = 212,010.30 × 125,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,340.20x = 26,627,179,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,627,179,216.14/141,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,390.70

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