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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,386.25, 277,907.13 and 110,742.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,386.25, 277,907.13 and 110,742.12 is: 152,820.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,386.25 : 277,907.13 = 110,742.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,386.25/277,907.13 = 110,742.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,386.25x = 277,907.13 × 110,742.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,386.25x = 30,776,024,739.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,776,024,739.32/201,386.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,820.88

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