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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,165.77, 277,610.65 and 110,523.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,165.77, 277,610.65 and 110,523.62 is: 152,523.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,165.77 : 277,610.65 = 110,523.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,165.77/277,610.65 = 110,523.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,165.77x = 277,610.65 × 110,523.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,165.77x = 30,682,533,988.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,533,988.55/201,165.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,523.63

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