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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,904.75, 277,248.60 and 111,480.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,904.75, 277,248.60 and 111,480.75 is: 153,843.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,904.75 : 277,248.60 = 111,480.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,904.75/277,248.60 = 111,480.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,904.75x = 277,248.60 × 111,480.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,904.75x = 30,907,881,864.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,907,881,864.45/200,904.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,843.46

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