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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,385.58, 277,897.84 and 110,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,385.58, 277,897.84 and 110,740.10 is: 152,813.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,385.58 : 277,897.84 = 110,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,385.58/277,897.84 = 110,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,385.58x = 277,897.84 × 110,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,385.58x = 30,774,432,925.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,432,925.04/201,385.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,813.49

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