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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,415.14, 277,956.09 and 110,775.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,415.14, 277,956.09 and 110,775.06 is: 152,871.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,415.14 : 277,956.09 = 110,775.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,415.14/277,956.09 = 110,775.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,415.14x = 277,956.09 × 110,775.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,415.14x = 30,790,602,547.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,790,602,547.12/201,415.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,871.34

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