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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,113.94, 404,847.32 and 125,825.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,113.94, 404,847.32 and 125,825.27 is: 188,587.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,113.94 : 404,847.32 = 125,825.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,113.94/404,847.32 = 125,825.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,113.94x = 404,847.32 × 125,825.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,113.94x = 50,940,020,694.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,940,020,694.41/270,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,587.16

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