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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,529.60, 413,197.20 and 125,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,529.60, 413,197.20 and 125,841.60 is: 188,718.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,529.60 : 413,197.20 = 125,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,529.60/413,197.20 = 125,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,529.60x = 413,197.20 × 125,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,529.60x = 51,997,396,763.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,997,396,763.52/275,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,718.01

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