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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,878.56, 565,196.29 and 124,098.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,878.56, 565,196.29 and 124,098.93 is: 186,108.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,878.56 : 565,196.29 = 124,098.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,878.56/565,196.29 = 124,098.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,878.56x = 565,196.29 × 124,098.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,878.56x = 70,140,254,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,140,254,518.72/376,878.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,108.37

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