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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,360.05, 560,040.08 and 124,042.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,360.05, 560,040.08 and 124,042.05 is: 186,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,360.05 : 560,040.08 = 124,042.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,360.05/560,040.08 = 124,042.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,360.05x = 560,040.08 × 124,042.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,360.05x = 69,468,518,985.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,468,518,985.15/373,360.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,063.08

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