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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,342.62, 277,845.72 and 110,697.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,342.62, 277,845.72 and 110,697.89 is: 152,759.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,342.62 : 277,845.72 = 110,697.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,342.62/277,845.72 = 110,697.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,342.62x = 277,845.72 × 110,697.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,342.62x = 30,756,934,672.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,756,934,672.79/201,342.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,759.18

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