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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,368.48, 277,894.55 and 110,719.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,368.48, 277,894.55 and 110,719.76 is: 152,796.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,368.48 : 277,894.55 = 110,719.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,368.48/277,894.55 = 110,719.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,368.48x = 277,894.55 × 110,719.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,368.48x = 30,768,417,881.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,768,417,881.31/201,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,796.59

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