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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,375.73, 277,892.63 and 110,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,375.73, 277,892.63 and 110,731.60 is: 152,806.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,375.73 : 277,892.63 = 110,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,375.73/277,892.63 = 110,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,375.73x = 277,892.63 × 110,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,375.73x = 30,771,494,994.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,771,494,994.45/201,375.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,806.37

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