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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,873.40, 277,204.53 and 110,230.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,873.40, 277,204.53 and 110,230.89 is: 152,118.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,873.40 : 277,204.53 = 110,230.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,873.40/277,204.53 = 110,230.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,873.40x = 277,204.53 × 110,230.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,873.40x = 30,556,502,053.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,556,502,053.93/200,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,118.21

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