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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,123.73, 276,185.72 and 114,084.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,123.73, 276,185.72 and 114,084.75 is: 157,445.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,123.73 : 276,185.72 = 114,084.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,123.73/276,185.72 = 114,084.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,123.73x = 276,185.72 × 114,084.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,123.73x = 31,508,578,249.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,508,578,249.35/200,123.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,445.49

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