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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,551.92, 503,528.88 and 125,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,551.92, 503,528.88 and 125,337.60 is: 188,081.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,551.92 : 503,528.88 = 125,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,551.92/503,528.88 = 125,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,551.92x = 503,528.88 × 125,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,551.92x = 63,111,101,349.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,111,101,349.89/335,551.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,081.48

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