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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,203.17, 277,660.30 and 110,564.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,203.17, 277,660.30 and 110,564.98 is: 152,579.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,203.17 : 277,660.30 = 110,564.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,203.17/277,660.30 = 110,564.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,203.17x = 277,660.30 × 110,564.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,203.17x = 30,699,505,516.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,699,505,516.29/201,203.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,579.63

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