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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,277.66, 277,763.87 and 110,641.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,277.66, 277,763.87 and 110,641.49 is: 152,685.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,277.66 : 277,763.87 = 110,641.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,277.66/277,763.87 = 110,641.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,277.66x = 277,763.87 × 110,641.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,277.66x = 30,732,209,415.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,732,209,415.98/201,277.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,685.65

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