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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,101.76, 277,508.16 and 110,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,101.76, 277,508.16 and 110,440.08 is: 152,400.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,101.76 : 277,508.16 = 110,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,101.76/277,508.16 = 110,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,101.76x = 277,508.16 × 110,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,101.76x = 30,648,023,391.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,648,023,391.05/201,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,400.57

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