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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,353.81, 277,868.97 and 110,715.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,353.81, 277,868.97 and 110,715.47 is: 152,787.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,353.81 : 277,868.97 = 110,715.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,353.81/277,868.97 = 110,715.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,353.81x = 277,868.97 × 110,715.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,353.81x = 30,764,392,222.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,764,392,222.62/201,353.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,787.74

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