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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,145.44, 276,155.52 and 119,557.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,145.44, 276,155.52 and 119,557.23 is: 164,961.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,145.44 : 276,155.52 = 119,557.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,145.44/276,155.52 = 119,557.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,145.44x = 276,155.52 × 119,557.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,145.44x = 33,016,389,020.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,016,389,020.41/200,145.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,961.99

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