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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,116.02, 277,510.02 and 115,061.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,116.02, 277,510.02 and 115,061.33 is: 158,767.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,116.02 : 277,510.02 = 115,061.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,116.02/277,510.02 = 115,061.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,116.02x = 277,510.02 × 115,061.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,116.02x = 31,930,671,989.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,930,671,989.53/201,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,767.43

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