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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,433.68, 276,602.91 and 114,390.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,433.68, 276,602.91 and 114,390.95 is: 157,862.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,433.68 : 276,602.91 = 114,390.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,433.68/276,602.91 = 114,390.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,433.68x = 276,602.91 × 114,390.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,433.68x = 31,640,868,264.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,640,868,264.65/200,433.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,862.04

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