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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,061.35, 567,202.74 and 111,828.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,061.35, 567,202.74 and 111,828.96 is: 167,776.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,061.35 : 567,202.74 = 111,828.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,061.35/567,202.74 = 111,828.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,061.35x = 567,202.74 × 111,828.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,061.35x = 63,429,692,523.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,429,692,523.35/378,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,776.19

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