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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,555.01, 279,522.01 and 111,914.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,555.01, 279,522.01 and 111,914.93 is: 154,440.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,555.01 : 279,522.01 = 111,914.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,555.01/279,522.01 = 111,914.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,555.01x = 279,522.01 × 111,914.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,555.01x = 31,282,686,182.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,282,686,182.61/202,555.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,440.45

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