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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,787.10, 413,297.92 and 125,660.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,787.10, 413,297.92 and 125,660.50 is: 188,316.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,787.10 : 413,297.92 = 125,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,787.10/413,297.92 = 125,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,787.10x = 413,297.92 × 125,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,787.10x = 51,935,223,276.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,935,223,276.16/275,787.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,316.36

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