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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,224.73, 277,672.08 and 110,579.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,224.73, 277,672.08 and 110,579.67 is: 152,590.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,224.73 : 277,672.08 = 110,579.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,224.73/277,672.08 = 110,579.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,224.73x = 277,672.08 × 110,579.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,224.73x = 30,704,886,974.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,704,886,974.61/201,224.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,590.03

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