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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,408.92, 277,938.76 and 110,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,408.92, 277,938.76 and 110,764.88 is: 152,852.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,408.92 : 277,938.76 = 110,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,408.92/277,938.76 = 110,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,408.92x = 277,938.76 × 110,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,408.92x = 30,785,854,779.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,785,854,779.15/201,408.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,852.49

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