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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,222.85, 276,280.20 and 119,633.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,222.85, 276,280.20 and 119,633.25 is: 165,077.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,222.85 : 276,280.20 = 119,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,222.85/276,280.20 = 119,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,222.85x = 276,280.20 × 119,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,222.85x = 33,052,298,236.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,052,298,236.65/200,222.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,077.55

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