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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,119.60, 543,252.30 and 125,413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,119.60, 543,252.30 and 125,413.30 is: 188,145.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,119.60 : 543,252.30 = 125,413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,119.60/543,252.30 = 125,413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,119.60x = 543,252.30 × 125,413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,119.60x = 68,131,063,675.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,131,063,675.59/362,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,145.20

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