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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,146.14, 276,428.43 and 136,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,146.14, 276,428.43 and 136,373.22 is: 188,349.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,146.14 : 276,428.43 = 136,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,146.14/276,428.43 = 136,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,146.14x = 276,428.43 × 136,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,146.14x = 37,697,435,098.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,697,435,098.64/200,146.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,349.55

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