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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,528.98, 279,488.88 and 111,891.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,528.98, 279,488.88 and 111,891.18 is: 154,409.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,528.98 : 279,488.88 = 111,891.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,528.98/279,488.88 = 111,891.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,528.98x = 279,488.88 × 111,891.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,528.98x = 31,272,340,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,272,340,580.08/202,528.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,409.21

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