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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,156.60, 277,601 and 110,518.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,156.60, 277,601 and 110,518.44 is: 152,518.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,156.60 : 277,601 = 110,518.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,156.60/277,601 = 110,518.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,156.60x = 277,601 × 110,518.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,156.60x = 30,680,029,462.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,680,029,462.44/201,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,518.13

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