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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,360.09, 275,939.38 and 154,870.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,360.09, 275,939.38 and 154,870.49 is: 213,290.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,360.09 : 275,939.38 = 154,870.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,360.09/275,939.38 = 154,870.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,360.09x = 275,939.38 × 154,870.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,360.09x = 42,734,866,990.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,734,866,990.90/200,360.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,290.32

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