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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,036.10, 276,075.93 and 115,156.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,036.10, 276,075.93 and 115,156.74 is: 158,931.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,036.10 : 276,075.93 = 115,156.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,036.10/276,075.93 = 115,156.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,036.10x = 276,075.93 × 115,156.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,036.10x = 31,792,004,091.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,792,004,091.27/200,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,931.33

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