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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,047.24, 567,181.74 and 111,814.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,047.24, 567,181.74 and 111,814.76 is: 167,754.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,047.24 : 567,181.74 = 111,814.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,047.24/567,181.74 = 111,814.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,047.24x = 567,181.74 × 111,814.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,047.24x = 63,419,290,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,419,290,134.48/378,047.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,754.93

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