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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,900.54, 566,930.77 and 125,166.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,900.54, 566,930.77 and 125,166.71 is: 187,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,900.54 : 566,930.77 = 125,166.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,900.54/566,930.77 = 125,166.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,900.54x = 566,930.77 × 125,166.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,900.54x = 70,960,860,383.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,960,860,383.08/377,900.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,776.55

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