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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,190.58, 279,021.21 and 111,547.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,190.58, 279,021.21 and 111,547.33 is: 153,934.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,190.58 : 279,021.21 = 111,547.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,190.58/279,021.21 = 111,547.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,190.58x = 279,021.21 × 111,547.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,190.58x = 31,124,069,873.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,124,069,873.01/202,190.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,934.32

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