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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,175.85, 277,623.03 and 110,531.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,175.85, 277,623.03 and 110,531.03 is: 152,533.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,175.85 : 277,623.03 = 110,531.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,175.85/277,623.03 = 110,531.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,175.85x = 277,623.03 × 110,531.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,175.85x = 30,685,959,457.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,685,959,457.62/201,175.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,533.02

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