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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,359.08, 277,869.78 and 110,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,359.08, 277,869.78 and 110,714.92 is: 152,783.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,359.08 : 277,869.78 = 110,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,359.08/277,869.78 = 110,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,359.08x = 277,869.78 × 110,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,359.08x = 30,764,330,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,764,330,463.12/201,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,783.43

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