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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,468.20, 278,026.29 and 110,831.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,468.20, 278,026.29 and 110,831.09 is: 152,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,468.20 : 278,026.29 = 110,831.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,468.20/278,026.29 = 110,831.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,468.20x = 278,026.29 × 110,831.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,468.20x = 30,813,955,379.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,813,955,379.22/201,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,947.00

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