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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,239.34, 277,710.09 and 110,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,239.34, 277,710.09 and 110,601.12 is: 152,629.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,239.34 : 277,710.09 = 110,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,239.34/277,710.09 = 110,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,239.34x = 277,710.09 × 110,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,239.34x = 30,715,046,989.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,715,046,989.30/201,239.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629.44

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