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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,065.72, 567,098.58 and 111,805.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,065.72, 567,098.58 and 111,805.50 is: 167,708.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,065.72 : 567,098.58 = 111,805.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,065.72/567,098.58 = 111,805.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,065.72x = 567,098.58 × 111,805.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,065.72x = 63,404,740,286.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,404,740,286.19/378,065.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,708.25

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