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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,570.20, 279,545.74 and 111,926.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,570.20, 279,545.74 and 111,926.20 is: 154,457.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,570.20 : 279,545.74 = 111,926.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,570.20/279,545.74 = 111,926.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,570.20x = 279,545.74 × 111,926.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,570.20x = 31,288,492,404.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,288,492,404.39/202,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,457.53

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