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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,192.24, 277,541.18 and 136,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,192.24, 277,541.18 and 136,664.80 is: 188,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,192.24 : 277,541.18 = 136,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,192.24/277,541.18 = 136,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,192.24x = 277,541.18 × 136,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,192.24x = 37,930,109,856.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,930,109,856.46/201,192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,526.70

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