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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,140.12, 276,187.26 and 119,549.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,140.12, 276,187.26 and 119,549.44 is: 164,974.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,140.12 : 276,187.26 = 119,549.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,140.12/276,187.26 = 119,549.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,140.12x = 276,187.26 × 119,549.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,140.12x = 33,018,032,268.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,018,032,268.13/200,140.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,974.58

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