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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,080.70, 276,135.18 and 115,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,080.70, 276,135.18 and 115,214.30 is: 159,009.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,080.70 : 276,135.18 = 115,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,080.70/276,135.18 = 115,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,080.70x = 276,135.18 × 115,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,080.70x = 31,814,721,469.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,814,721,469.07/200,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,009.45

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