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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,017.63, 278,786.24 and 111,376.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,017.63, 278,786.24 and 111,376.81 is: 153,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,017.63 : 278,786.24 = 111,376.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,017.63/278,786.24 = 111,376.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,017.63x = 278,786.24 × 111,376.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,017.63x = 31,050,322,083.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,050,322,083.09/202,017.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,701.05

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