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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,006.03, 277,388.72 and 111,582.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,006.03, 277,388.72 and 111,582.03 is: 153,983.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,006.03 : 277,388.72 = 111,582.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,006.03/277,388.72 = 111,582.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,006.03x = 277,388.72 × 111,582.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,006.03x = 30,951,595,918.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,951,595,918.79/201,006.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,983.42

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