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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,550.11, 413,452.29 and 125,836.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,550.11, 413,452.29 and 125,836.29 is: 188,812.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,550.11 : 413,452.29 = 125,836.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,550.11/413,452.29 = 125,836.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,550.11x = 413,452.29 × 125,836.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,550.11x = 52,027,302,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,027,302,265.60/275,550.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,812.49

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