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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,137.85, 277,583.36 and 110,493.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,137.85, 277,583.36 and 110,493.99 is: 152,488.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,137.85 : 277,583.36 = 110,493.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,137.85/277,583.36 = 110,493.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,137.85x = 277,583.36 × 110,493.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,137.85x = 30,671,292,451.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,671,292,451.54/201,137.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,488.91

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