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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,370.30, 276,536.60 and 115,487.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,370.30, 276,536.60 and 115,487.97 is: 159,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,370.30 : 276,536.60 = 115,487.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,370.30/276,536.60 = 115,487.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,370.30x = 276,536.60 × 115,487.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,370.30x = 31,936,650,564.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,936,650,564.70/200,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,388.15

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