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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,484.08, 278,039.25 and 110,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,484.08, 278,039.25 and 110,834.30 is: 152,946.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,484.08 : 278,039.25 = 110,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,484.08/278,039.25 = 110,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,484.08x = 278,039.25 × 110,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,484.08x = 30,816,285,437.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,816,285,437.27/201,484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,946.50

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