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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,329.30, 279,214.48 and 111,685.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,329.30, 279,214.48 and 111,685.32 is: 154,125.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,329.30 : 279,214.48 = 111,685.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,329.30/279,214.48 = 111,685.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,329.30x = 279,214.48 × 111,685.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,329.30x = 31,184,158,128.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,184,158,128.61/202,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,125.77

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