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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,820.12, 277,131.90 and 111,396.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,820.12, 277,131.90 and 111,396.12 is: 153,726.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,820.12 : 277,131.90 = 111,396.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,820.12/277,131.90 = 111,396.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,820.12x = 277,131.90 × 111,396.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,820.12x = 30,871,418,388.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,871,418,388.23/200,820.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,726.72

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