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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,077.97, 564,199.98 and 139,420.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,077.97, 564,199.98 and 139,420.65 is: 209,161.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,077.97 : 564,199.98 = 139,420.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,077.97/564,199.98 = 139,420.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,077.97x = 564,199.98 × 139,420.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,077.97x = 78,661,127,941.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,661,127,941.59/376,077.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,161.75

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