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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,343.92, 276,482.06 and 114,316.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,343.92, 276,482.06 and 114,316.91 is: 157,761.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,343.92 : 276,482.06 = 114,316.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,343.92/276,482.06 = 114,316.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,343.92x = 276,482.06 × 114,316.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,343.92x = 31,606,574,769.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,606,574,769.63/200,343.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,761.59

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