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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,337.46, 279,241.16 and 111,710.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,337.46, 279,241.16 and 111,710.88 is: 154,169.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,337.46 : 279,241.16 = 111,710.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,337.46/279,241.16 = 111,710.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,337.46x = 279,241.16 × 111,710.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,337.46x = 31,194,275,157.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,194,275,157.27/202,337.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,169.55

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