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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,132.64, 276,409.80 and 136,359.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,132.64, 276,409.80 and 136,359.72 is: 188,330.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,132.64 : 276,409.80 = 136,359.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,132.64/276,409.80 = 136,359.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,132.64x = 276,409.80 × 136,359.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,132.64x = 37,691,162,933.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,691,162,933.26/200,132.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,330.91

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