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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,180.82, 276,349.50 and 115,281.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,180.82, 276,349.50 and 115,281.48 is: 159,146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,180.82 : 276,349.50 = 115,281.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,180.82/276,349.50 = 115,281.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,180.82x = 276,349.50 × 115,281.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,180.82x = 31,857,979,357.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,857,979,357.26/200,180.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,146.01

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