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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,417.45, 277,963.05 and 110,780.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,417.45, 277,963.05 and 110,780.26 is: 152,880.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,417.45 : 277,963.05 = 110,780.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,417.45/277,963.05 = 110,780.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,417.45x = 277,963.05 × 110,780.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,417.45x = 30,792,818,949.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,792,818,949.39/201,417.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,880.59

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