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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,734.20, 275,670.06 and 125,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,734.20, 275,670.06 and 125,122.60 is: 187,730.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,734.20 : 275,670.06 = 125,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,734.20/275,670.06 = 125,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,734.20x = 275,670.06 × 125,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,734.20x = 34,492,554,649.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,492,554,649.36/183,734.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,730.73

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