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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,870.74, 277,200.86 and 110,228.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,870.74, 277,200.86 and 110,228.22 is: 152,114.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,870.74 : 277,200.86 = 110,228.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,870.74/277,200.86 = 110,228.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,870.74x = 277,200.86 × 110,228.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,870.74x = 30,555,357,380.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,555,357,380.27/200,870.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,114.53

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