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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,311.56, 277,815.30 and 109,437.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,311.56, 277,815.30 and 109,437.02 is: 151,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,311.56 : 277,815.30 = 109,437.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,311.56/277,815.30 = 109,437.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,311.56x = 277,815.30 × 109,437.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,311.56x = 30,403,278,542.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,403,278,542.41/201,311.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,025.99

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