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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,737.56, 277,017.84 and 111,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,737.56, 277,017.84 and 111,313.56 is: 153,612.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,737.56 : 277,017.84 = 111,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,737.56/277,017.84 = 111,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,737.56x = 277,017.84 × 111,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,737.56x = 30,835,841,953.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,835,841,953.91/200,737.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,612.72

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