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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,261.20, 277,740.68 and 110,617.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,261.20, 277,740.68 and 110,617.14 is: 152,651.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,261.20 : 277,740.68 = 110,617.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,261.20/277,740.68 = 110,617.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,261.20x = 277,740.68 × 110,617.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,261.20x = 30,722,879,683.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,722,879,683.26/201,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,651.78

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