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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,190.25, 279,038.01 and 111,563.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,190.25, 279,038.01 and 111,563.70 is: 153,966.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,190.25 : 279,038.01 = 111,563.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,190.25/279,038.01 = 111,563.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,190.25x = 279,038.01 × 111,563.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,190.25x = 31,130,512,836.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,130,512,836.24/202,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,966.44

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