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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,804.35, 278,490.01 and 111,160.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,804.35, 278,490.01 and 111,160.04 is: 153,400.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,804.35 : 278,490.01 = 111,160.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,804.35/278,490.01 = 111,160.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,804.35x = 278,490.01 × 111,160.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,804.35x = 30,956,960,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,956,960,651.20/201,804.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,400.86

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