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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,110.10, 278,914.14 and 111,469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,110.10, 278,914.14 and 111,469.90 is: 153,829.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,110.10 : 278,914.14 = 111,469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,110.10/278,914.14 = 111,469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,110.10x = 278,914.14 × 111,469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,110.10x = 31,090,531,294.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,090,531,294.39/202,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,829.68

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