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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,082.06, 567,123.07 and 111,821.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,082.06, 567,123.07 and 111,821.86 is: 167,732.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,082.06 : 567,123.07 = 111,821.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,082.06/567,123.07 = 111,821.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,082.06x = 567,123.07 × 111,821.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,082.06x = 63,416,756,536.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,416,756,536.31/378,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,732.78

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