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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,145.96, 565,582.86 and 110,835.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,145.96, 565,582.86 and 110,835.24 is: 166,212.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,145.96 : 565,582.86 = 110,835.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,145.96/565,582.86 = 110,835.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,145.96x = 565,582.86 × 110,835.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,145.96x = 62,686,512,027.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,686,512,027.99/377,145.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,212.87

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