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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,340.92, 276,477.92 and 114,313.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,340.92, 276,477.92 and 114,313.91 is: 157,757.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,340.92 : 276,477.92 = 114,313.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,340.92/276,477.92 = 114,313.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,340.92x = 276,477.92 × 114,313.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,340.92x = 31,605,272,063.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,605,272,063.87/200,340.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,757.45

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