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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,083.08, 277,316.58 and 153,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,083.08, 277,316.58 and 153,221.80 is: 211,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,083.08 : 277,316.58 = 153,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,083.08/277,316.58 = 153,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,083.08x = 277,316.58 × 153,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,083.08x = 42,490,945,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,490,945,557.44/201,083.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,310.40

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