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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,062.80, 287,921.40 and 125,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,062.80, 287,921.40 and 125,534.80 is: 188,189.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,062.80 : 287,921.40 = 125,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,062.80/287,921.40 = 125,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,062.80x = 287,921.40 × 125,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,062.80x = 36,144,155,364.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,144,155,364.72/192,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,189.26

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