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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,173.23, 277,623.94 and 110,535.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,173.23, 277,623.94 and 110,535.06 is: 152,541.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,173.23 : 277,623.94 = 110,535.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,173.23/277,623.94 = 110,535.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,173.23x = 277,623.94 × 110,535.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,173.23x = 30,687,178,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,687,178,865.34/201,173.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,541.07

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