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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,336.28, 276,477.48 and 115,459.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,336.28, 276,477.48 and 115,459.08 is: 159,341.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,336.28 : 276,477.48 = 115,459.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,336.28/276,477.48 = 115,459.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,336.28x = 276,477.48 × 115,459.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,336.28x = 31,921,835,481.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,921,835,481.52/200,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,341.26

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