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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,354.14, 279,249.12 and 111,710.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,354.14, 279,249.12 and 111,710.23 is: 154,160.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,354.14 : 279,249.12 = 111,710.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,354.14/279,249.12 = 111,710.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,354.14x = 279,249.12 × 111,710.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,354.14x = 31,194,982,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,194,982,026.25/202,354.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,160.34

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