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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,702.60, 278,347.27 and 111,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,702.60, 278,347.27 and 111,056.70 is: 153,256.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,702.60 : 278,347.27 = 111,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,702.60/278,347.27 = 111,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,702.60x = 278,347.27 × 111,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,702.60x = 30,912,329,260.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,912,329,260.21/201,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,256.97

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