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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,064, 564,135.48 and 109,825.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,064, 564,135.48 and 109,825.24 is: 164,749.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,064 : 564,135.48 = 109,825.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,064/564,135.48 = 109,825.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,064x = 564,135.48 × 109,825.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,064x = 61,956,314,483.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,956,314,483.52/376,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,749.39

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