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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,201.26, 547,750.76 and 125,311.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,201.26, 547,750.76 and 125,311.25 is: 187,949.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,201.26 : 547,750.76 = 125,311.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,201.26/547,750.76 = 125,311.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,201.26x = 547,750.76 × 125,311.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,201.26x = 68,639,333,166.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,639,333,166.87/365,201.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,949.33

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