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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,324.12, 279,207.30 and 111,680.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,324.12, 279,207.30 and 111,680.11 is: 154,118.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,324.12 : 279,207.30 = 111,680.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,324.12/279,207.30 = 111,680.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,324.12x = 279,207.30 × 111,680.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,324.12x = 31,181,901,976.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,181,901,976.80/202,324.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,118.56

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