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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,549.11, 413,450.79 and 125,835.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,549.11, 413,450.79 and 125,835.29 is: 188,810.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,549.11 : 413,450.79 = 125,835.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,549.11/413,450.79 = 125,835.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,549.11x = 413,450.79 × 125,835.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,549.11x = 52,026,701,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,026,701,751.26/275,549.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,810.99

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