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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,155.34, 277,599.02 and 110,516.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,155.34, 277,599.02 and 110,516.97 is: 152,515.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,155.34 : 277,599.02 = 110,516.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,155.34/277,599.02 = 110,516.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,155.34x = 277,599.02 × 110,516.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,155.34x = 30,679,402,012.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,679,402,012.78/201,155.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,515.97

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