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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,058.68, 567,198.84 and 111,826.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,058.68, 567,198.84 and 111,826.32 is: 167,772.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,058.68 : 567,198.84 = 111,826.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,058.68/567,198.84 = 111,826.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,058.68x = 567,198.84 × 111,826.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,058.68x = 63,427,758,985.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,427,758,985.47/378,058.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,772.26

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