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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,250.95, 543,625.56 and 125,593.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,250.95, 543,625.56 and 125,593.63 is: 188,476.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,250.95 : 543,625.56 = 125,593.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,250.95/543,625.56 = 125,593.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,250.95x = 543,625.56 × 125,593.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,250.95x = 68,275,906,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,275,906,082.12/362,250.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,476.82

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