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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,641.60, 413,365.20 and 125,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,641.60, 413,365.20 and 125,953.60 is: 188,885.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,641.60 : 413,365.20 = 125,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,641.60/413,365.20 = 125,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,641.60x = 413,365.20 × 125,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,641.60x = 52,064,835,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,064,835,054.72/275,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,885.98

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