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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,832.84, 559,113.18 and 136,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,832.84, 559,113.18 and 136,105.48 is: 204,108.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,832.84 : 559,113.18 = 136,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,832.84/559,113.18 = 136,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,832.84x = 559,113.18 × 136,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,832.84x = 76,098,367,738.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,098,367,738.23/372,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,108.54

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