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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,174.78, 277,620.09 and 109,293.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,174.78, 277,620.09 and 109,293.30 is: 150,824.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,174.78 : 277,620.09 = 109,293.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,174.78/277,620.09 = 109,293.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,174.78x = 277,620.09 × 109,293.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,174.78x = 30,342,015,782.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,342,015,782.40/201,174.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,824.15

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