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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,614.98, 279,609.53 and 110,736.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,614.98, 279,609.53 and 110,736.13 is: 152,816.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,614.98 : 279,609.53 = 110,736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,614.98/279,609.53 = 110,736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,614.98x = 279,609.53 × 110,736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,614.98x = 30,962,876,133.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,962,876,133.89/202,614.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,816.32

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