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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,120.87, 277,548.59 and 110,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,120.87, 277,548.59 and 110,478.68 is: 152,461.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,120.87 : 277,548.59 = 110,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,120.87/277,548.59 = 110,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,120.87x = 277,548.59 × 110,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,120.87x = 30,663,199,918.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,663,199,918.92/201,120.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,461.55

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