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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,312.04, 276,463.05 and 114,273.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,312.04, 276,463.05 and 114,273.03 is: 157,715.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,312.04 : 276,463.05 = 114,273.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,312.04/276,463.05 = 114,273.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,312.04x = 276,463.05 × 114,273.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,312.04x = 31,592,270,406.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,592,270,406.54/200,312.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,715.28

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