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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,376.60, 276,452.58 and 115,491.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,376.60, 276,452.58 and 115,491.84 is: 159,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,376.60 : 276,452.58 = 115,491.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,376.60/276,452.58 = 115,491.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,376.60x = 276,452.58 × 115,491.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,376.60x = 31,928,017,136.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,928,017,136.95/200,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,340.05

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