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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,571.87, 563,392.73 and 122,853.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,571.87, 563,392.73 and 122,853.99 is: 184,292.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,571.87 : 563,392.73 = 122,853.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,571.87/563,392.73 = 122,853.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,571.87x = 563,392.73 × 122,853.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,571.87x = 69,215,044,817.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,215,044,817.49/375,571.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,292.41

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