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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,527.01, 279,486.39 and 111,882.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,527.01, 279,486.39 and 111,882.97 is: 154,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,527.01 : 279,486.39 = 111,882.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,527.01/279,486.39 = 111,882.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,527.01x = 279,486.39 × 111,882.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,527.01x = 31,269,767,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,269,767,108.62/202,527.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,398.01

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