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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,823.80, 566,603.40 and 111,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,823.80, 566,603.40 and 111,513.80 is: 167,231.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,823.80 : 566,603.40 = 111,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,823.80/566,603.40 = 111,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,823.80x = 566,603.40 × 111,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,823.80x = 63,184,098,226.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,184,098,226.92/377,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,231.65

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