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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,033.60, 276,072.48 and 115,154.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,033.60, 276,072.48 and 115,154.24 is: 158,927.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,033.60 : 276,072.48 = 115,154.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,033.60/276,072.48 = 115,154.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,033.60x = 276,072.48 × 115,154.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,033.60x = 31,790,916,619.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,790,916,619.32/200,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,927.88

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