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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,933.36, 469,395.18 and 125,940

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,933.36, 469,395.18 and 125,940 is: 188,908.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,933.36 : 469,395.18 = 125,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,933.36/469,395.18 = 125,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,933.36x = 469,395.18 × 125,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,933.36x = 59,115,628,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,115,628,969.20/312,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,908.04

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