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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,799, 277,102.62 and 111,375

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,799, 277,102.62 and 111,375 is: 153,697.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,799 : 277,102.62 = 111,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,799/277,102.62 = 111,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,799x = 277,102.62 × 111,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,799x = 30,862,304,302.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,862,304,302.50/200,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,697.50

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