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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,362.13, 276,499.74 and 115,484.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,362.13, 276,499.74 and 115,484.66 is: 159,368.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,362.13 : 276,499.74 = 115,484.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,362.13/276,499.74 = 115,484.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,362.13x = 276,499.74 × 115,484.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,362.13x = 31,931,478,463.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,931,478,463.99/200,362.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,368.83

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