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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,469.06, 278,031.99 and 110,830.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,469.06, 278,031.99 and 110,830.06 is: 152,948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,469.06 : 278,031.99 = 110,830.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,469.06/278,031.99 = 110,830.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,469.06x = 278,031.99 × 110,830.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,469.06x = 30,814,302,133.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,814,302,133.62/201,469.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,948.06

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