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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,701.20, 276,980.08 and 111,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,701.20, 276,980.08 and 111,277.20 is: 153,569.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,701.20 : 276,980.08 = 111,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,701.20/276,980.08 = 111,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,701.20x = 276,980.08 × 111,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,701.20x = 30,821,567,758.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,821,567,758.18/200,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,569.42

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