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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,452.51, 277,998.60 and 110,808.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,452.51, 277,998.60 and 110,808.46 is: 152,912.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,452.51 : 277,998.60 = 110,808.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,452.51/277,998.60 = 110,808.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,452.51x = 277,998.60 × 110,808.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,452.51x = 30,804,596,748.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,804,596,748.16/201,452.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,912.45

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