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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,401.96, 277,941.83 and 110,764.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,401.96, 277,941.83 and 110,764.94 is: 152,859.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,401.96 : 277,941.83 = 110,764.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,401.96/277,941.83 = 110,764.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,401.96x = 277,941.83 × 110,764.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,401.96x = 30,786,208,179.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,208,179.91/201,401.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,859.53

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