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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,214.46, 543,198.66 and 125,501.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,214.46, 543,198.66 and 125,501.95 is: 188,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,214.46 : 543,198.66 = 125,501.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,214.46/543,198.66 = 125,501.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,214.46x = 543,198.66 × 125,501.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,214.46x = 68,172,491,067.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,172,491,067.39/362,214.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,210.30

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