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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,901.50, 566,932.22 and 125,167.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,901.50, 566,932.22 and 125,167.69 is: 187,778.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,901.50 : 566,932.22 = 125,167.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,901.50/566,932.22 = 125,167.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,901.50x = 566,932.22 × 125,167.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,901.50x = 70,961,592,903.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,961,592,903.47/377,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,778.01

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