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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,182.96, 276,205.98 and 119,636.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,182.96, 276,205.98 and 119,636.56 is: 165,070.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,182.96 : 276,205.98 = 119,636.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,182.96/276,205.98 = 119,636.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,182.96x = 276,205.98 × 119,636.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,182.96x = 33,044,333,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,044,333,298.63/200,182.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,070.66

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