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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,354.90, 279,250.17 and 111,710.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,354.90, 279,250.17 and 111,710.99 is: 154,161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,354.90 : 279,250.17 = 111,710.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,354.90/279,250.17 = 111,710.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,354.90x = 279,250.17 × 111,710.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,354.90x = 31,195,313,018.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,195,313,018.22/202,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,161.39

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