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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,090.22, 278,879.88 and 111,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,090.22, 278,879.88 and 111,443.62 is: 153,789.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,090.22 : 278,879.88 = 111,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,090.22/278,879.88 = 111,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,090.22x = 278,879.88 × 111,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,090.22x = 31,079,383,372.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,079,383,372.37/202,090.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,789.65

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