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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,305.38, 277,804.93 and 110,665.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,305.38, 277,804.93 and 110,665.16 is: 152,719.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,305.38 : 277,804.93 = 110,665.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,305.38/277,804.93 = 110,665.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,305.38x = 277,804.93 × 110,665.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,305.38x = 30,743,327,027.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,743,327,027.24/201,305.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,719.85

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