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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,112.96, 558,193.12 and 122,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,112.96, 558,193.12 and 122,797.12 is: 184,203.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,112.96 : 558,193.12 = 122,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,112.96/558,193.12 = 122,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,112.96x = 558,193.12 × 122,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,112.96x = 68,544,507,539.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,544,507,539.81/372,112.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,203.49

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