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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,536.41, 279,499.34 and 111,892.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,536.41, 279,499.34 and 111,892.39 is: 154,411.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,536.41 : 279,499.34 = 111,892.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,536.41/279,499.34 = 111,892.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,536.41x = 279,499.34 × 111,892.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,536.41x = 31,273,848,737.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,273,848,737.01/202,536.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,411.00

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