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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,186.24, 547,787.14 and 125,299.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,186.24, 547,787.14 and 125,299.10 is: 187,951.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,186.24 : 547,787.14 = 125,299.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,186.24/547,787.14 = 125,299.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,186.24x = 547,787.14 × 125,299.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,186.24x = 68,637,233,608.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,637,233,608.49/365,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,951.31

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