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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,526.85, 278,106.99 and 110,880.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,526.85, 278,106.99 and 110,880.92 is: 153,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,526.85 : 278,106.99 = 110,880.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,526.85/278,106.99 = 110,880.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,526.85x = 278,106.99 × 110,880.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,526.85x = 30,836,758,909.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,836,758,909.63/201,526.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,015.63

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