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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,036.58, 277,417.88 and 110,391.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,036.58, 277,417.88 and 110,391.92 is: 152,333.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,036.58 : 277,417.88 = 110,391.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,036.58/277,417.88 = 110,391.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,036.58x = 277,417.88 × 110,391.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,036.58x = 30,624,692,415.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,624,692,415.53/201,036.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,333.93

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