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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,000.77, 277,381.61 and 110,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,000.77, 277,381.61 and 110,362.60 is: 152,300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,000.77 : 277,381.61 = 110,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,000.77/277,381.61 = 110,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,000.77x = 277,381.61 × 110,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,000.77x = 30,612,556,501.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,612,556,501.35/201,000.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,300.70

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