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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,793.82, 278,477.33 and 111,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,793.82, 278,477.33 and 111,150.09 is: 153,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,793.82 : 278,477.33 = 111,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,793.82/278,477.33 = 111,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,793.82x = 278,477.33 × 111,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,793.82x = 30,952,779,736.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,952,779,736.71/201,793.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,388.15

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