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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,794.77, 278,466.10 and 111,133.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,794.77, 278,466.10 and 111,133.54 is: 153,358.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,794.77 : 278,466.10 = 111,133.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,794.77/278,466.10 = 111,133.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,794.77x = 278,466.10 × 111,133.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,794.77x = 30,946,924,238.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,946,924,238.29/201,794.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,358.40

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