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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,239.91, 277,697.63 and 110,593.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,239.91, 277,697.63 and 110,593.94 is: 152,612.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,239.91 : 277,697.63 = 110,593.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,239.91/277,697.63 = 110,593.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,239.91x = 277,697.63 × 110,593.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,239.91x = 30,711,673,918.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,711,673,918.36/201,239.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,612.24

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