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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,577.61, 278,177.15 and 110,933.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,577.61, 278,177.15 and 110,933.55 is: 153,088.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,577.61 : 278,177.15 = 110,933.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,577.61/278,177.15 = 110,933.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,577.61x = 278,177.15 × 110,933.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,577.61x = 30,859,179,055.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,859,179,055.72/201,577.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,088.33

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