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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,123.60, 277,552.38 and 110,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,123.60, 277,552.38 and 110,481.40 is: 152,465.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,123.60 : 277,552.38 = 110,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,123.60/277,552.38 = 110,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,123.60x = 277,552.38 × 110,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,123.60x = 30,664,375,515.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,664,375,515.73/201,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,465.33

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