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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,083.44, 276,123.99 and 115,227.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,083.44, 276,123.99 and 115,227.84 is: 159,019.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,083.44 : 276,123.99 = 115,227.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,083.44/276,123.99 = 115,227.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,083.44x = 276,123.99 × 115,227.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,083.44x = 31,817,170,939.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,817,170,939.88/200,083.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,019.51

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