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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,210.21, 543,192.28 and 125,497.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,210.21, 543,192.28 and 125,497.63 is: 188,203.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,210.21 : 543,192.28 = 125,497.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,210.21/543,192.28 = 125,497.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,210.21x = 543,192.28 × 125,497.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,210.21x = 68,169,343,774.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,169,343,774.30/362,210.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,203.82

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