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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,117.16, 565,675.52 and 110,879.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,117.16, 565,675.52 and 110,879.88 is: 166,319.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,117.16 : 565,675.52 = 110,879.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,117.16/565,675.52 = 110,879.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,117.16x = 565,675.52 × 110,879.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,117.16x = 62,722,033,776.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,722,033,776.54/377,117.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,319.76

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