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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,332.87, 277,841.24 and 110,689.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,332.87, 277,841.24 and 110,689.48 is: 152,752.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,332.87 : 277,841.24 = 110,689.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,332.87/277,841.24 = 110,689.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,332.87x = 277,841.24 × 110,689.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,332.87x = 30,754,102,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,754,102,378.16/201,332.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,752.52

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