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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,032.59, 277,412.36 and 110,387.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,032.59, 277,412.36 and 110,387.92 is: 152,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,032.59 : 277,412.36 = 110,387.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,032.59/277,412.36 = 110,387.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,032.59x = 277,412.36 × 110,387.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,032.59x = 30,622,972,157.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,622,972,157.22/201,032.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,328.40

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