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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,306.40, 276,404.08 and 119,717.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,306.40, 276,404.08 and 119,717.92 is: 165,199.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,306.40 : 276,404.08 = 119,717.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,306.40/276,404.08 = 119,717.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,306.40x = 276,404.08 × 119,717.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,306.40x = 33,090,521,537.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,090,521,537.11/200,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,199.52

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