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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,365.86, 563,048.79 and 94,883.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,365.86, 563,048.79 and 94,883.11 is: 142,324.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,365.86 : 563,048.79 = 94,883.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,365.86/563,048.79 = 94,883.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,365.86x = 563,048.79 × 94,883.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,365.86x = 53,423,818,513.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,423,818,513.50/375,365.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,324.66

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