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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,127.89, 277,558.25 and 110,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,127.89, 277,558.25 and 110,485.70 is: 152,471.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,127.89 : 277,558.25 = 110,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,127.89/277,558.25 = 110,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,127.89x = 277,558.25 × 110,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,127.89x = 30,666,217,542.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,666,217,542.03/201,127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,471.23

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