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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,237.57, 277,694.43 and 110,591.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,237.57, 277,694.43 and 110,591.58 is: 152,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,237.57 : 277,694.43 = 110,591.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,237.57/277,694.43 = 110,591.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,237.57x = 277,694.43 × 110,591.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,237.57x = 30,710,665,770.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,710,665,770.90/201,237.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,609.01

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