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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,641.04, 412,907.96 and 125,675.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,641.04, 412,907.96 and 125,675.03 is: 188,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,641.04 : 412,907.96 = 125,675.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,641.04/412,907.96 = 125,675.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,641.04x = 412,907.96 × 125,675.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,641.04x = 51,892,220,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,892,220,664.13/275,641.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,260.14

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