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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,251.23, 277,708.62 and 110,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,251.23, 277,708.62 and 110,606.20 is: 152,626.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,251.23 : 277,708.62 = 110,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,251.23/277,708.62 = 110,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,251.23x = 277,708.62 × 110,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,251.23x = 30,716,295,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,716,295,165.44/201,251.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,626.62

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