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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,354.75, 279,242.23 and 111,708.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,354.75, 279,242.23 and 111,708.77 is: 154,154.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,354.75 : 279,242.23 = 111,708.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,354.75/279,242.23 = 111,708.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,354.75x = 279,242.23 × 111,708.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,354.75x = 31,193,806,045.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,193,806,045.36/202,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,154.06

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