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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,152.32, 276,158.34 and 119,544.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,152.32, 276,158.34 and 119,544.36 is: 164,940.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,152.32 : 276,158.34 = 119,544.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,152.32/276,158.34 = 119,544.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,152.32x = 276,158.34 × 119,544.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,152.32x = 33,013,172,013.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,013,172,013.96/200,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,940.24

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