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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,437.19, 277,977.78 and 110,793.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,437.19, 277,977.78 and 110,793.15 is: 152,891.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,437.19 : 277,977.78 = 110,793.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,437.19/277,977.78 = 110,793.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,437.19x = 277,977.78 × 110,793.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,437.19x = 30,798,033,876.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,798,033,876.21/201,437.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,891.50

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