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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,409.33, 279,329.22 and 111,771.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,409.33, 279,329.22 and 111,771.09 is: 154,246.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,409.33 : 279,329.22 = 111,771.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,409.33/279,329.22 = 111,771.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,409.33x = 279,329.22 × 111,771.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,409.33x = 31,220,931,388.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,220,931,388.25/202,409.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,246.51

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