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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,163.07, 565,566.99 and 137,108.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,163.07, 565,566.99 and 137,108.15 is: 205,597.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,163.07 : 565,566.99 = 137,108.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,163.07/565,566.99 = 137,108.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,163.07x = 565,566.99 × 137,108.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,163.07x = 77,543,843,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,543,843,699.97/377,163.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,597.66

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