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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,963.06, 278,710.94 and 111,322.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,963.06, 278,710.94 and 111,322.54 is: 153,626.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,963.06 : 278,710.94 = 111,322.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,963.06/278,710.94 = 111,322.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,963.06x = 278,710.94 × 111,322.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,963.06x = 31,026,809,766.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,026,809,766.59/201,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,626.16

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