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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,082.08, 277,315.20 and 153,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,082.08, 277,315.20 and 153,220.80 is: 211,309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,082.08 : 277,315.20 = 153,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,082.08/277,315.20 = 153,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,082.08x = 277,315.20 × 153,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,082.08x = 42,490,456,796.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,490,456,796.16/201,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,309.02

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