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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,755.57, 566,694.92 and 111,542.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,755.57, 566,694.92 and 111,542.99 is: 167,332.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,755.57 : 566,694.92 = 111,542.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,755.57/566,694.92 = 111,542.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,755.57x = 566,694.92 × 111,542.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,755.57x = 63,210,845,794.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,210,845,794.61/377,755.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,332.66

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