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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,146.24, 276,106.38 and 123,637.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,146.24, 276,106.38 and 123,637.81 is: 170,561.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,146.24 : 276,106.38 = 123,637.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,146.24/276,106.38 = 123,637.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,146.24x = 276,106.38 × 123,637.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,146.24x = 34,137,188,150.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,137,188,150.23/200,146.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,561.23

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