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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,809.52, 278,499.06 and 111,165.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,809.52, 278,499.06 and 111,165.90 is: 153,410.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,809.52 : 278,499.06 = 111,165.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,809.52/278,499.06 = 111,165.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,809.52x = 278,499.06 × 111,165.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,809.52x = 30,959,598,654.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,959,598,654.05/201,809.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,410.00

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