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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,039.32, 277,434.51 and 110,401.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,039.32, 277,434.51 and 110,401.13 is: 152,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,039.32 : 277,434.51 = 110,401.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,039.32/277,434.51 = 110,401.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,039.32x = 277,434.51 × 110,401.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,039.32x = 30,629,083,405.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,629,083,405.00/201,039.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,353.70

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