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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,345.60, 279,235.40 and 111,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,345.60, 279,235.40 and 111,701.60 is: 154,147.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,345.60 : 279,235.40 = 111,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,345.60/279,235.40 = 111,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,345.60x = 279,235.40 × 111,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,345.60x = 31,191,040,956.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,191,040,956.64/202,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,147.36

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