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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,763.84, 572,499.72 and 125,536.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,763.84, 572,499.72 and 125,536.72 is: 188,257.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,763.84 : 572,499.72 = 125,536.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,763.84/572,499.72 = 125,536.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,763.84x = 572,499.72 × 125,536.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,763.84x = 71,869,737,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,869,737,049.72/381,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,257.06

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