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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,352.76, 279,232.47 and 111,694.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,352.76, 279,232.47 and 111,694.17 is: 154,130.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,352.76 : 279,232.47 = 111,694.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,352.76/279,232.47 = 111,694.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,352.76x = 279,232.47 × 111,694.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,352.76x = 31,188,638,973.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,188,638,973.70/202,352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,130.04

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