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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,344.92, 276,483.44 and 114,317.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,344.92, 276,483.44 and 114,317.91 is: 157,762.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,344.92 : 276,483.44 = 114,317.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,344.92/276,483.44 = 114,317.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,344.92x = 276,483.44 × 114,317.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,344.92x = 31,607,009,010.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,607,009,010.41/200,344.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,762.97

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