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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,102.22, 277,540.33 and 115,044.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,102.22, 277,540.33 and 115,044.11 is: 158,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,102.22 : 277,540.33 = 115,044.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,102.22/277,540.33 = 115,044.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,102.22x = 277,540.33 × 115,044.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,102.22x = 31,929,380,253.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,929,380,253.96/201,102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,771.90

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