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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,670.75, 278,300.73 and 111,025.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,670.75, 278,300.73 and 111,025.99 is: 153,213.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,670.75 : 278,300.73 = 111,025.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,670.75/278,300.73 = 111,025.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,670.75x = 278,300.73 × 111,025.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,670.75x = 30,898,614,065.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,898,614,065.97/201,670.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,213.17

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