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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,020.44, 276,042.69 and 119,451.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,020.44, 276,042.69 and 119,451.36 is: 164,851.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,020.44 : 276,042.69 = 119,451.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,020.44/276,042.69 = 119,451.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,020.44x = 276,042.69 × 119,451.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,020.44x = 32,973,674,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,973,674,738.56/200,020.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,851.53

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