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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,327.64, 276,449.58 and 115,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,327.64, 276,449.58 and 115,452.60 is: 159,323.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,327.64 : 276,449.58 = 115,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,327.64/276,449.58 = 115,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,327.64x = 276,449.58 × 115,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,327.64x = 31,916,822,779.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,916,822,779.91/200,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,323.11

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