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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,570.57, 279,563.00 and 111,934.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,570.57, 279,563.00 and 111,934.31 is: 154,477.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,570.57 : 279,563.00 = 111,934.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,570.57/279,563.00 = 111,934.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,570.57x = 279,563.00 × 111,934.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,570.57x = 31,292,689,549.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,292,689,549.04/202,570.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,477.96

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