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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,011.56, 278,777.84 and 111,370.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,011.56, 278,777.84 and 111,370.76 is: 153,692.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,011.56 : 278,777.84 = 111,370.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,011.56/278,777.84 = 111,370.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,011.56x = 278,777.84 × 111,370.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,011.56x = 31,047,699,911.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,047,699,911.96/202,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,692.69

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