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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,244.72, 279,095.72 and 111,601.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,244.72, 279,095.72 and 111,601.52 is: 154,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,244.72 : 279,095.72 = 111,601.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,244.72/279,095.72 = 111,601.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,244.72x = 279,095.72 × 111,601.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,244.72x = 31,147,506,577.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,147,506,577.49/202,244.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,009.00

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