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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,421.20, 276,581.33 and 109,778.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,421.20, 276,581.33 and 109,778.69 is: 151,494.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,421.20 : 276,581.33 = 109,778.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,421.20/276,581.33 = 109,778.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,421.20x = 276,581.33 × 109,778.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,421.20x = 30,362,734,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,362,734,154.06/200,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,494.63

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