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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,109.54, 278,918.09 and 111,468.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,109.54, 278,918.09 and 111,468.30 is: 153,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,109.54 : 278,918.09 = 111,468.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,109.54/278,918.09 = 111,468.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,109.54x = 278,918.09 × 111,468.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,109.54x = 31,090,524,774.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,090,524,774.21/202,109.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,830.07

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