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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,081.70, 276,136.56 and 115,215.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,081.70, 276,136.56 and 115,215.30 is: 159,010.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,081.70 : 276,136.56 = 115,215.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,081.70/276,136.56 = 115,215.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,081.70x = 276,136.56 × 115,215.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,081.70x = 31,815,156,601.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,815,156,601.37/200,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,010.83

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