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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,758.39, 560,711.43 and 137,103.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,758.39, 560,711.43 and 137,103.12 is: 205,681.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,758.39 : 560,711.43 = 137,103.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,758.39/560,711.43 = 137,103.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,758.39x = 560,711.43 × 137,103.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,758.39x = 76,875,286,472.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,875,286,472.66/373,758.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,681.77

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