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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,420.23, 277,954.37 and 110,776.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,420.23, 277,954.37 and 110,776.22 is: 152,868.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,420.23 : 277,954.37 = 110,776.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,420.23/277,954.37 = 110,776.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,420.23x = 277,954.37 × 110,776.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,420.23x = 30,790,734,813.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,790,734,813.38/201,420.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,868.13

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