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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,100.49, 276,209.04 and 123,678.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,100.49, 276,209.04 and 123,678.21 is: 170,719.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,100.49 : 276,209.04 = 123,678.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,100.49/276,209.04 = 123,678.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,100.49x = 276,209.04 × 123,678.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,100.49x = 34,161,038,903.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,161,038,903.23/200,100.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,719.41

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