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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,408.41, 276,566.55 and 109,772.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,408.41, 276,566.55 and 109,772.78 is: 151,488.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,408.41 : 276,566.55 = 109,772.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,408.41/276,566.55 = 109,772.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,408.41x = 276,566.55 × 109,772.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,408.41x = 30,359,479,048.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,359,479,048.51/200,408.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,488.05

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