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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,330.65, 279,214.73 and 111,686.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,330.65, 279,214.73 and 111,686.65 is: 154,126.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,330.65 : 279,214.73 = 111,686.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,330.65/279,214.73 = 111,686.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,330.65x = 279,214.73 × 111,686.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,330.65x = 31,184,557,824.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,184,557,824.35/202,330.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,126.71

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