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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,122.58, 277,535.52 and 110,482.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,122.58, 277,535.52 and 110,482.37 is: 152,458.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,122.58 : 277,535.52 = 110,482.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,122.58/277,535.52 = 110,482.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,122.58x = 277,535.52 × 110,482.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,122.58x = 30,662,780,621.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,662,780,621.10/201,122.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,458.17

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