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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,706.11, 560,225.85 and 136,993.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,706.11, 560,225.85 and 136,993.54 is: 205,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,706.11 : 560,225.85 = 136,993.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,706.11/560,225.85 = 136,993.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,706.11x = 560,225.85 × 136,993.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,706.11x = 76,747,319,589.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,747,319,589.88/373,706.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,368.12

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