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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,090.48, 278,881.18 and 111,454.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,090.48, 278,881.18 and 111,454.85 is: 153,805.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,090.48 : 278,881.18 = 111,454.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,090.48/278,881.18 = 111,454.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,090.48x = 278,881.18 × 111,454.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,090.48x = 31,082,660,503.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,082,660,503.29/202,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,805.67

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