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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,341.64, 276,468.90 and 115,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,341.64, 276,468.90 and 115,466.60 is: 159,342.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,341.64 : 276,468.90 = 115,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,341.64/276,468.90 = 115,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,341.64x = 276,468.90 × 115,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,341.64x = 31,922,923,888.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,922,923,888.74/200,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,342.43

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