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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,186.18, 277,635.60 and 110,543.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,186.18, 277,635.60 and 110,543.13 is: 152,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,186.18 : 277,635.60 = 110,543.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,186.18/277,635.60 = 110,543.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,186.18x = 277,635.60 × 110,543.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,186.18x = 30,690,708,223.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,690,708,223.43/201,186.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,548.79

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