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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,543.92, 560,056.68 and 136,854

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,543.92, 560,056.68 and 136,854 is: 205,186.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,543.92 : 560,056.68 = 136,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,543.92/560,056.68 = 136,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,543.92x = 560,056.68 × 136,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,543.92x = 76,645,996,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,645,996,884.72/373,543.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,186.04

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