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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,532.24, 279,493.16 and 111,894.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,532.24, 279,493.16 and 111,894.05 is: 154,413.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,532.24 : 279,493.16 = 111,894.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,532.24/279,493.16 = 111,894.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,532.24x = 279,493.16 × 111,894.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,532.24x = 31,273,622,598.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,273,622,598.17/202,532.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,413.06

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