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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,868.64, 277,201.68 and 110,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,868.64, 277,201.68 and 110,233.60 is: 152,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,868.64 : 277,201.68 = 110,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,868.64/277,201.68 = 110,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,868.64x = 277,201.68 × 110,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,868.64x = 30,556,939,112.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,556,939,112.45/200,868.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,123.99

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