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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,203.88, 276,281.36 and 109,559.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,203.88, 276,281.36 and 109,559.84 is: 151,192.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,203.88 : 276,281.36 = 109,559.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,203.88/276,281.36 = 109,559.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,203.88x = 276,281.36 × 109,559.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,203.88x = 30,269,341,596.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,269,341,596.58/200,203.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,192.58

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