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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,442.51, 276,610.20 and 108,561.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,442.51, 276,610.20 and 108,561.51 is: 149,814.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,442.51 : 276,610.20 = 108,561.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,442.51/276,610.20 = 108,561.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,442.51x = 276,610.20 × 108,561.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,442.51x = 30,029,220,993.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,029,220,993.40/200,442.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,814.63

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