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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,401.55, 277,941.27 and 110,764.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,401.55, 277,941.27 and 110,764.52 is: 152,858.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,401.55 : 277,941.27 = 110,764.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,401.55/277,941.27 = 110,764.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,401.55x = 277,941.27 × 110,764.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,401.55x = 30,786,031,359.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,031,359.74/201,401.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,858.96

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