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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,267.24, 276,382.13 and 115,389.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,267.24, 276,382.13 and 115,389.77 is: 159,245.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,267.24 : 276,382.13 = 115,389.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,267.24/276,382.13 = 115,389.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,267.24x = 276,382.13 × 115,389.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,267.24x = 31,891,668,453.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,891,668,453.95/200,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,245.56

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