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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,786.82, 277,085.91 and 111,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,786.82, 277,085.91 and 111,362.82 is: 153,680.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,786.82 : 277,085.91 = 111,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,786.82/277,085.91 = 111,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,786.82x = 277,085.91 × 111,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,786.82x = 30,857,068,319.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,857,068,319.87/200,786.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,680.75

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