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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,422.16, 277,956.72 and 110,777.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,422.16, 277,956.72 and 110,777.76 is: 152,870.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,422.16 : 277,956.72 = 110,777.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,422.16/277,956.72 = 110,777.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,422.16x = 277,956.72 × 110,777.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,422.16x = 30,791,422,818.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,791,422,818.55/201,422.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,870.09

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