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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,092.83, 277,440.57 and 113,866.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,092.83, 277,440.57 and 113,866.04 is: 157,096.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,092.83 : 277,440.57 = 113,866.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,092.83/277,440.57 = 113,866.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,092.83x = 277,440.57 × 113,866.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,092.83x = 31,591,059,041.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,591,059,041.24/201,092.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,096.89

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