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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,405.05, 277,946.10 and 110,768.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,405.05, 277,946.10 and 110,768.03 is: 152,863.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,405.05 : 277,946.10 = 110,768.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,405.05/277,946.10 = 110,768.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,405.05x = 277,946.10 × 110,768.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,405.05x = 30,787,540,553.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,787,540,553.45/201,405.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,863.80

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