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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,947.44, 278,676.07 and 111,303.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,947.44, 278,676.07 and 111,303.12 is: 153,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,947.44 : 278,676.07 = 111,303.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,947.44/278,676.07 = 111,303.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,947.44x = 278,676.07 × 111,303.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,947.44x = 31,017,515,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,017,515,782.08/201,947.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,592.02

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