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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,061.08, 276,109.40 and 131,208.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,061.08, 276,109.40 and 131,208.38 is: 181,084.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,061.08 : 276,109.40 = 131,208.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,061.08/276,109.40 = 131,208.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,061.08x = 276,109.40 × 131,208.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,061.08x = 36,227,867,076.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,227,867,076.77/200,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,084.03

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