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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,916.05, 365,607.17 and 125,594.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,916.05, 365,607.17 and 125,594.49 is: 188,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,916.05 : 365,607.17 = 125,594.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,916.05/365,607.17 = 125,594.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,916.05x = 365,607.17 × 125,594.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,916.05x = 45,918,244,999.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,918,244,999.45/243,916.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,254.30

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