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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,165.09, 277,627.10 and 115,106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,165.09, 277,627.10 and 115,106.94 is: 158,858.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,165.09 : 277,627.10 = 115,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,165.09/277,627.10 = 115,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,165.09x = 277,627.10 × 115,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,165.09x = 31,956,805,366.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,956,805,366.54/201,165.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,858.61

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