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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,201.88, 276,278.60 and 109,557.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,201.88, 276,278.60 and 109,557.84 is: 151,189.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,201.88 : 276,278.60 = 109,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,201.88/276,278.60 = 109,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,201.88x = 276,278.60 × 109,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,201.88x = 30,268,486,654.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,268,486,654.22/200,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,189.82

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