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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,229.44, 277,683.20 and 110,583.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,229.44, 277,683.20 and 110,583.45 is: 152,597.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,229.44 : 277,683.20 = 110,583.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,229.44/277,683.20 = 110,583.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,229.44x = 277,683.20 × 110,583.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,229.44x = 30,707,167,166.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,707,167,166.12/201,229.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,597.79

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