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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,782.23, 413,290.62 and 125,655.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,782.23, 413,290.62 and 125,655.62 is: 188,309.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,782.23 : 413,290.62 = 125,655.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,782.23/413,290.62 = 125,655.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,782.23x = 413,290.62 × 125,655.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,782.23x = 51,932,287,029.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,932,287,029.83/275,782.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,309.04

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