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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,346.04, 279,237.48 and 111,702

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,346.04, 279,237.48 and 111,702 is: 154,148.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,346.04 : 279,237.48 = 111,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,346.04/279,237.48 = 111,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,346.04x = 279,237.48 × 111,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,346.04x = 31,191,384,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,191,384,990.96/202,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,148.73

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