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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,412.78, 276,572.79 and 109,767.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,412.78, 276,572.79 and 109,767.12 is: 151,480.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,412.78 : 276,572.79 = 109,767.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,412.78/276,572.79 = 109,767.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,412.78x = 276,572.79 × 109,767.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,412.78x = 30,358,598,628.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,358,598,628.66/200,412.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,480.35

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