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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,251.20, 543,625.94 and 125,593.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,251.20, 543,625.94 and 125,593.88 is: 188,477.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,251.20 : 543,625.94 = 125,593.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,251.20/543,625.94 = 125,593.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,251.20x = 543,625.94 × 125,593.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,251.20x = 68,276,089,086.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,276,089,086.21/362,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,477.19

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