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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,084.88, 525,237.48 and 125,292.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,084.88, 525,237.48 and 125,292.06 is: 187,977.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,084.88 : 525,237.48 = 125,292.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,084.88/525,237.48 = 125,292.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,084.88x = 525,237.48 × 125,292.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,084.88x = 65,808,085,858.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,808,085,858.41/350,084.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,977.52

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