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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,195.65, 279,028.07 and 111,552.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,195.65, 279,028.07 and 111,552.35 is: 153,941.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,195.65 : 279,028.07 = 111,552.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,195.65/279,028.07 = 111,552.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,195.65x = 279,028.07 × 111,552.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,195.65x = 31,126,235,389.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,126,235,389.88/202,195.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,941.17

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