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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,452.39, 277,998.50 and 110,808.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,452.39, 277,998.50 and 110,808.35 is: 152,912.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,452.39 : 277,998.50 = 110,808.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,452.39/277,998.50 = 110,808.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,452.39x = 277,998.50 × 110,808.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,452.39x = 30,804,555,087.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,804,555,087.48/201,452.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,912.33

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