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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,906.23, 277,249.76 and 110,263.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,906.23, 277,249.76 and 110,263.68 is: 152,163.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,906.23 : 277,249.76 = 110,263.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,906.23/277,249.76 = 110,263.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,906.23x = 277,249.76 × 110,263.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,906.23x = 30,570,578,816.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,570,578,816.72/200,906.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,163.42

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