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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,053.53, 567,084.89 and 111,819.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,053.53, 567,084.89 and 111,819.42 is: 167,730.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,053.53 : 567,084.89 = 111,819.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,053.53/567,084.89 = 111,819.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,053.53x = 567,084.89 × 111,819.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,053.53x = 63,411,103,770.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,411,103,770.11/378,053.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,730.49

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