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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,335.08, 565,882.44 and 124,568.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,335.08, 565,882.44 and 124,568.52 is: 186,813.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,335.08 : 565,882.44 = 124,568.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,335.08/565,882.44 = 124,568.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,335.08x = 565,882.44 × 124,568.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,335.08x = 70,491,138,044.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,491,138,044.79/377,335.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,813.11

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