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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,159.07, 565,560.99 and 137,104.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,159.07, 565,560.99 and 137,104.15 is: 205,591.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,159.07 : 565,560.99 = 137,104.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,159.07/565,560.99 = 137,104.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,159.07x = 565,560.99 × 137,104.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,159.07x = 77,540,758,807.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,540,758,807.11/377,159.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,591.66

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