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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,240.13, 279,091.06 and 111,596.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,240.13, 279,091.06 and 111,596.03 is: 154,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,240.13 : 279,091.06 = 111,596.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,240.13/279,091.06 = 111,596.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,240.13x = 279,091.06 × 111,596.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,240.13x = 31,145,454,304.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,145,454,304.49/202,240.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,002.35

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