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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,418.14, 277,951.48 and 110,774.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,418.14, 277,951.48 and 110,774.08 is: 152,865.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,418.14 : 277,951.48 = 110,774.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,418.14/277,951.48 = 110,774.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,418.14x = 277,951.48 × 110,774.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,418.14x = 30,789,819,481.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,789,819,481.64/201,418.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,865.18

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