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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,062.70, 438,094.05 and 125,850.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,062.70, 438,094.05 and 125,850.70 is: 188,776.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,062.70 : 438,094.05 = 125,850.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,062.70/438,094.05 = 125,850.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,062.70x = 438,094.05 × 125,850.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,062.70x = 55,134,442,858.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,134,442,858.34/292,062.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,776.05

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