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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,326.37, 279,210.40 and 111,682.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,326.37, 279,210.40 and 111,682.35 is: 154,121.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,326.37 : 279,210.40 = 111,682.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,326.37/279,210.40 = 111,682.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,326.37x = 279,210.40 × 111,682.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,326.37x = 31,182,873,616.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,182,873,616.44/202,326.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,121.65

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