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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,323.87, 279,206.95 and 111,679.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,323.87, 279,206.95 and 111,679.86 is: 154,118.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,323.87 : 279,206.95 = 111,679.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,323.87/279,206.95 = 111,679.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,323.87x = 279,206.95 × 111,679.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,323.87x = 31,181,793,087.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,181,793,087.03/202,323.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,118.21

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