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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,235.60, 277,691.70 and 110,589.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,235.60, 277,691.70 and 110,589.60 is: 152,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,235.60 : 277,691.70 = 110,589.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,235.60/277,691.70 = 110,589.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,235.60x = 277,691.70 × 110,589.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,235.60x = 30,709,814,026.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,709,814,026.32/201,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,606.27

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