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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,904.99, 279,998.62 and 111,022.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,904.99, 279,998.62 and 111,022.29 is: 153,205.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,904.99 : 279,998.62 = 111,022.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,904.99/279,998.62 = 111,022.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,904.99x = 279,998.62 × 111,022.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,904.99x = 31,086,087,989.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,086,087,989.24/202,904.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,205.14

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