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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,258.16, 547,836.18 and 125,368.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,258.16, 547,836.18 and 125,368.32 is: 188,034.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,258.16 : 547,836.18 = 125,368.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,258.16/547,836.18 = 125,368.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,258.16x = 547,836.18 × 125,368.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,258.16x = 68,681,301,521.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,681,301,521.82/365,258.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,034.95

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