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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,573.88, 279,527.64 and 111,924.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,573.88, 279,527.64 and 111,924.26 is: 154,442.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,573.88 : 279,527.64 = 111,924.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,573.88/279,527.64 = 111,924.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,573.88x = 279,527.64 × 111,924.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,573.88x = 31,285,924,256.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,285,924,256.55/202,573.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,442.04

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