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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,743.51, 565,198.47 and 124,013.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,743.51, 565,198.47 and 124,013.79 is: 186,048.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,743.51 : 565,198.47 = 124,013.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,743.51/565,198.47 = 124,013.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,743.51x = 565,198.47 × 124,013.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,743.51x = 70,092,404,366.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,092,404,366.90/376,743.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,048.07

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