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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,955.28, 278,694.56 and 110,075.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,955.28, 278,694.56 and 110,075.36 is: 151,901.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,955.28 : 278,694.56 = 110,075.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,955.28/278,694.56 = 110,075.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,955.28x = 278,694.56 × 110,075.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,955.28x = 30,677,404,022.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,677,404,022.04/201,955.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,901.97

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