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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,545.16, 301,653.36 and 111,449.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,545.16, 301,653.36 and 111,449.28 is: 166,806.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,545.16 : 301,653.36 = 111,449.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,545.16/301,653.36 = 111,449.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,545.16x = 301,653.36 × 111,449.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,545.16x = 33,619,049,781.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,619,049,781.58/201,545.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,806.53

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