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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,111.01, 562,730.50 and 138,454.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,111.01, 562,730.50 and 138,454.93 is: 207,706.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,111.01 : 562,730.50 = 138,454.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,111.01/562,730.50 = 138,454.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,111.01x = 562,730.50 × 138,454.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,111.01x = 77,912,809,172.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,912,809,172.71/375,111.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,706.01

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