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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,378.32, 277,892.57 and 110,738.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,378.32, 277,892.57 and 110,738.11 is: 152,813.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,378.32 : 277,892.57 = 110,738.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,378.32/277,892.57 = 110,738.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,378.32x = 277,892.57 × 110,738.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,378.32x = 30,773,297,984.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,773,297,984.84/201,378.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,813.36

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