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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,469.30, 413,009.55 and 125,781.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,469.30, 413,009.55 and 125,781.30 is: 188,583.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,469.30 : 413,009.55 = 125,781.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,469.30/413,009.55 = 125,781.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,469.30x = 413,009.55 × 125,781.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,469.30x = 51,948,878,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,948,878,111.42/275,469.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,583.19

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