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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,351.92, 277,859.77 and 110,707.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,351.92, 277,859.77 and 110,707.79 is: 152,773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,351.92 : 277,859.77 = 110,707.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,351.92/277,859.77 = 110,707.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,351.92x = 277,859.77 × 110,707.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,351.92x = 30,761,239,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,761,239,400.54/201,351.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,773.51

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