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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,842.54, 277,153.35 and 110,196.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,842.54, 277,153.35 and 110,196.46 is: 152,065.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,842.54 : 277,153.35 = 110,196.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,842.54/277,153.35 = 110,196.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,842.54x = 277,153.35 × 110,196.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,842.54x = 30,541,318,047.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,541,318,047.14/200,842.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,065.98

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