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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,645.80, 278,274.75 and 109,767.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,645.80, 278,274.75 and 109,767.73 is: 151,481.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,645.80 : 278,274.75 = 109,767.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,645.80/278,274.75 = 109,767.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,645.80x = 278,274.75 × 109,767.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,645.80x = 30,545,587,038.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,545,587,038.27/201,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,481.39

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