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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,111.10, 278,915.52 and 111,470.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,111.10, 278,915.52 and 111,470.90 is: 153,831.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,111.10 : 278,915.52 = 111,470.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,111.10/278,915.52 = 111,470.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,111.10x = 278,915.52 × 111,470.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,111.10x = 31,090,964,038.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,090,964,038.37/202,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,831.06

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