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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,558.19, 279,546.66 and 111,922.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,558.19, 279,546.66 and 111,922.09 is: 154,461.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,558.19 : 279,546.66 = 111,922.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,558.19/279,546.66 = 111,922.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,558.19x = 279,546.66 × 111,922.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,558.19x = 31,287,445,740.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,287,445,740.85/202,558.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,461.52

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