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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,236.81, 276,315.56 and 109,592.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,236.81, 276,315.56 and 109,592.59 is: 151,231.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,236.81 : 276,315.56 = 109,592.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,236.81/276,315.56 = 109,592.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,236.81x = 276,315.56 × 109,592.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,236.81x = 30,282,137,329.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,282,137,329.74/200,236.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,231.62

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