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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,013.00, 278,779.74 and 111,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,013.00, 278,779.74 and 111,372.16 is: 153,694.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,013.00 : 278,779.74 = 111,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,013.00/278,779.74 = 111,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,013.00x = 278,779.74 × 111,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,013.00x = 31,048,301,111.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,048,301,111.09/202,013.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,694.57

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