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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,246.04, 279,117.18 and 111,610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,246.04, 279,117.18 and 111,610.52 is: 154,032.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,246.04 : 279,117.18 = 111,610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,246.04/279,117.18 = 111,610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,246.04x = 279,117.18 × 111,610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,246.04x = 31,152,413,600.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,152,413,600.73/202,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,032.25

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