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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,093.60, 243,125.16 and 125,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,093.60, 243,125.16 and 125,219.12 is: 172,884.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,093.60 : 243,125.16 = 125,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,093.60/243,125.16 = 125,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,093.60x = 243,125.16 × 125,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,093.60x = 30,443,918,585.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,443,918,585.06/176,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,884.87

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