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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,946.78, 277,309.69 and 110,311.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,946.78, 277,309.69 and 110,311.02 is: 152,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,946.78 : 277,309.69 = 110,311.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,946.78/277,309.69 = 110,311.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,946.78x = 277,309.69 × 110,311.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,946.78x = 30,590,314,484.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,590,314,484.01/200,946.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,230.93

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