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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,440.19, 276,611.93 and 114,397.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,440.19, 276,611.93 and 114,397.44 is: 157,871.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,440.19 : 276,611.93 = 114,397.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,440.19/276,611.93 = 114,397.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,440.19x = 276,611.93 × 114,397.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,440.19x = 31,643,697,071.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,643,697,071.00/200,440.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,871.02

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