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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,268.18, 276,276.69 and 115,335.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,268.18, 276,276.69 and 115,335.99 is: 159,109.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,268.18 : 276,276.69 = 115,335.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,268.18/276,276.69 = 115,335.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,268.18x = 276,276.69 × 115,335.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,268.18x = 31,864,645,555.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,864,645,555.07/200,268.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,109.88

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