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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,213.62, 562,828.73 and 135,346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,213.62, 562,828.73 and 135,346.70 is: 203,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,213.62 : 562,828.73 = 135,346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,213.62/562,828.73 = 135,346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,213.62x = 562,828.73 × 135,346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,213.62x = 76,177,007,779.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,177,007,779.81/375,213.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,023.04

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