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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,870.12, 563,684.76 and 123,082.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,870.12, 563,684.76 and 123,082.08 is: 184,583.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,870.12 : 563,684.76 = 123,082.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,870.12/563,684.76 = 123,082.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,870.12x = 563,684.76 × 123,082.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,870.12x = 69,379,492,725.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,379,492,725.10/375,870.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,583.69

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