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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,102.52, 565,737.21 and 124,461.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,102.52, 565,737.21 and 124,461.09 is: 186,719.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,102.52 : 565,737.21 = 124,461.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,102.52/565,737.21 = 124,461.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,102.52x = 565,737.21 × 124,461.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,102.52x = 70,412,269,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,412,269,810.16/377,102.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,719.17

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