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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,224.34, 277,689.42 and 110,586.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,224.34, 277,689.42 and 110,586.15 is: 152,608.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,224.34 : 277,689.42 = 110,586.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,224.34/277,689.42 = 110,586.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,224.34x = 277,689.42 × 110,586.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,224.34x = 30,708,603,853.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,708,603,853.53/201,224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,608.79

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