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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,986.77, 277,362.51 and 110,352.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,986.77, 277,362.51 and 110,352.03 is: 152,286.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,986.77 : 277,362.51 = 110,352.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,986.77/277,362.51 = 110,352.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,986.77x = 277,362.51 × 110,352.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,986.77x = 30,607,516,024.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,607,516,024.40/200,986.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,286.22

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