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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,355.30, 277,871.04 and 110,716.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,355.30, 277,871.04 and 110,716.98 is: 152,789.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,355.30 : 277,871.04 = 110,716.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,355.30/277,871.04 = 110,716.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,355.30x = 277,871.04 × 110,716.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,355.30x = 30,765,042,378.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,765,042,378.26/201,355.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,789.83

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