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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,321.28, 276,456.69 and 115,443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,321.28, 276,456.69 and 115,443.81 is: 159,320.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,321.28 : 276,456.69 = 115,443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,321.28/276,456.69 = 115,443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,321.28x = 276,456.69 × 115,443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,321.28x = 31,915,213,593.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,915,213,593.59/200,321.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,320.14

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