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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,121.58, 277,534.14 and 110,481.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,121.58, 277,534.14 and 110,481.37 is: 152,456.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,121.58 : 277,534.14 = 110,481.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,121.58/277,534.14 = 110,481.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,121.58x = 277,534.14 × 110,481.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,121.58x = 30,662,352,008.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,662,352,008.97/201,121.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,456.80

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