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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,948.92, 278,688.60 and 110,068.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,948.92, 278,688.60 and 110,068.06 is: 151,893.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,948.92 : 278,688.60 = 110,068.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,948.92/278,688.60 = 110,068.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,948.92x = 278,688.60 × 110,068.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,948.92x = 30,674,713,546.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,674,713,546.12/201,948.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,893.43

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