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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,788.73, 413,300.37 and 125,662.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,788.73, 413,300.37 and 125,662.13 is: 188,318.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,788.73 : 413,300.37 = 125,662.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,788.73/413,300.37 = 125,662.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,788.73x = 413,300.37 × 125,662.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,788.73x = 51,936,204,823.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,936,204,823.99/275,788.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,318.81

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