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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,645.60, 413,371.20 and 125,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,645.60, 413,371.20 and 125,957.60 is: 188,891.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,645.60 : 413,371.20 = 125,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,645.60/413,371.20 = 125,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,645.60x = 413,371.20 × 125,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,645.60x = 52,067,244,261.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,067,244,261.12/275,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,891.98

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