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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,120.58, 277,532.76 and 110,480.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,120.58, 277,532.76 and 110,480.37 is: 152,455.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,120.58 : 277,532.76 = 110,480.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,120.58/277,532.76 = 110,480.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,120.58x = 277,532.76 × 110,480.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,120.58x = 30,661,922,011.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,661,922,011.92/201,120.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,455.42

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