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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,532.60, 413,201.70 and 125,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,532.60, 413,201.70 and 125,844.60 is: 188,722.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,532.60 : 413,201.70 = 125,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,532.60/413,201.70 = 125,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,532.60x = 413,201.70 × 125,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,532.60x = 51,999,202,655.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,999,202,655.82/275,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,722.51

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