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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,855.18, 277,197.62 and 110,228.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,855.18, 277,197.62 and 110,228.65 is: 152,125.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,855.18 : 277,197.62 = 110,228.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,855.18/277,197.62 = 110,228.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,855.18x = 277,197.62 × 110,228.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,855.18x = 30,555,118,191.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,555,118,191.68/200,855.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,125.12

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